According to the Principle of Parsimony,what Kind of Theory Should

question 186

Multiple Choice

According to the principle of parsimony,what kind of theory should we prefer?​

• A)The theory for which we cannot even imagine any contradictory evidence
• B)​The theory that was proposed first
• C)​The theory that is most popular with the general public
• D)​The theory that makes fewer and simpler assumptions

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