Looking Up Your Local Weather Report Online Is an Example

question 22

Multiple Choice

Looking up your local weather report online is an example of using the ____.

• A) empirical method
• B) rational method
• C) method of authority
• D) scientific method

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Definitions:

Maslow's Hierarchy

A theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow, suggesting that people are motivated by five basic categories of needs: physiological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, and self-actualization, which form a hierarchy.

Self-esteem

A person's personal assessment of their importance or merit.

Semistarvation Diet

A semistarvation diet is a restrictive dieting plan that significantly reduces calorie intake without complete fasting, often used in research to study the effects of malnutrition.

Apathetic

Showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern.