What Is Epistemic Cognition

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is epistemic cognition?

• A) The ways in which individuals understand how they arrive at ideas, beliefs, and conclusions.
• B) Polar reasoning in which knowledge and accounts of phenomena are viewed as either right or wrong with no in-between.
• C) Knowledge is viewed as relative, dependent on the situation and thinker.
• D) reasoning that synthesizes contradictions among perspectives.

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Definitions:

Synthetic Steps

The individual stages or reactions in a synthetic pathway used to construct complex molecules from simpler ones.

Compound

A substance made up of atoms of two or more different elements joined by chemical bonds.

IUPAC Name

The systematic method of naming chemical compounds designated by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.

Compound

A substance made up of two or more elements that are chemically bonded together, resulting in new properties distinct from the individual elements.