Concerning Kant's Proposed Categories of Thought,Helmholtz Demonstrated That

question 78

Multiple Choice

Concerning Kant's proposed categories of thought,Helmholtz demonstrated that:

• A)they were innate,as Kant suggested they were
• B)some were innate,but most were learned from experience
• C)they were all derived from experience
• D)the only one that was innate concerned the axioms of geometry

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Definitions:

Strecker Synthesis

A chemical synthesis method for producing amino acids by reacting an aldehyde with ammonium chloride and potassium cyanide.

Tryptophan

An essential amino acid used by the body to produce serotonin and melatonin, found in various protein-rich foods.

α-Ketoacid

An organic compound containing both a ketone and a carboxylic acid group, with the ketone group located at the second position from the acid.

α-Aminoacid

A type of amino acid in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately next to the carboxyl group, forming the backbone of proteins.