How Do Scientific Explanations Differ from the Other Ways of Knowing

question 78

Multiple Choice

How do scientific explanations differ from the other ways of knowing?

• A)Science uses a normative approach.
• B)Scientific knowledge is systematic,public,and uses an empirical approach.
• C)Knowledge derived from scientific inquiry cannot be refuted.
• D)Science is subjective.

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Definitions:

Generalised Anxiety Disorder

A chronic disorder characterized by excessive, long-lasting anxiety and worry about nonspecific life events, objects, and situations.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

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Conversion Disorder

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Compulsive

Pertaining to behavior performed persistently and repetitively without rational motivation, often to the detriment of the individual's well-being.