Assess the Following as Probably True,as Probably False,as Requiring Further

question 80

Short Answer

Assess the following as probably true,as probably false,as requiring further documentation before judgment,or as a claim that cannot properly be evaluated.Consider both the nature of the claim and the source.
"The West German Cabinet has conditionally agreed to let private companies enroll in the research [on the Strategic Defense Initiative]."
-From an editorial in the Los Angeles Times

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Definitions:

Experimental Philosophy

An approach within philosophy that uses empirical methods traditionally used in the sciences to research and test philosophical questions and concepts.

Experimental Method

The Experimental Method is a systematic and scientific approach to research in which the researcher manipulates one or more variables to determine their effect on a certain outcome.

Developmental Psychology

A branch of psychology that studies how people change over the lifespan, including physical, cognitive, social, intellectual, perceptual, personality, and emotional growth.

Social Psychology

The examination of the ways in which actual, imagined, or suggested presence of others impacts individuals' thoughts, emotions, and actions.