The Idea That All Conclusions About the Natural World Must

question 36

Multiple Choice

The idea that all conclusions about the natural world must be based upon experiment and observation was first emphasized in the work of

• A) Aristotle.
• B) St. Thomas Aquinas.
• C) Galileo.
• D) Newton.

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Definitions:

Dentists

Healthcare professionals specializing in the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity.

Blocking

A learning process where the presence of an established conditioned stimulus interferes with the learning of a new conditioned stimulus.

Salience

The quality of being particularly noticeable or important; the state or condition by which something stands out from its surroundings or background in perception.

Behavioral Contrast

A phenomenon in which the rate of response varies according to a change in the reinforcement of an alternative behavior.