What Is the Difference Between Advice from an Authority and That

question 27

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between advice from an authority and that from a researcher?

• A)Authorities weigh all possible opinions, while researchers rely on their own theories.
• B)Authorities interpret the results for you when providing advice, while researchers only present statistics.
• C)Authorities often base their advice on intuition, while researchers rely on facts.
• D)Authorities always provide advice based on their own research, while researchers base their advice on results from multiple studies.

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