Haack Thinks That the Physicist, the Detective, the Historian, and the Investigative

question 286

Multiple Choice

Haack thinks that the physicist, the detective, the historian, and the investigative journalist

• A) Are all investigating the same world, so their inquiries can intersect.
• B) Are all investigating the same world, but their inquiries are unrelated.
• C) Are all investigating the same world, but with different levels of ingenuity.
• D) Might as well be investigating different worlds.

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Definitions:

Mnemonic

A device, such as a pattern of letters, ideas, or associations, that assists in remembering something.

Method of Loci

A mnemonic strategy involving the use of familiar spatial environments to easily recall information.

Memoranda

Written notes or records used for communication or to aid in remembering information.

Link Method

A mnemonic technique that involves forming a mental image of items to be remembered in a way that links them together.