Which of the Following CANNOT Be Associated with the Ionians

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following CANNOT be associated with the Ionians?

• A)ethics as the heart of philosophic speculation
• B)curiosity about the essential substance that gave rise to all physical phenomena
• C)physical explanations accounting for natural phenomena
• D)nature no longer manipulated by the gods or subject to chance
• E)the ability of the human intellect to grasp nature's hidden structure

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Definitions:

Nonsignificant Findings

Results of a statistical analysis that do not meet the criteria for significance, indicating that any observed effect might be due to chance.

Confederate

In psychological research, a person who pretends to be a participant but in fact is part of the research team, used to manipulate social interactions as part of the experiment.

Mediator

A variable that explains the mechanism through which an independent variable influences a dependent variable in a study.

Arbitrator

An arbitrator is a neutral third party chosen to resolve disputes between parties outside of court, giving a decision that is usually binding.