Your Friend Places a Spiral Figure on the Table and Spins

question 99

Multiple Choice

Your friend places a spiral figure on the table and spins it in a clockwise direction. Rather than you seeing it as __________, you perceive it to be __________.

• A) spinning; growing larger
• B) growing larger; spinning
• C) spinning clockwise; spinning counterclockwise
• D) spinning clockwise; swerving

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Definitions:

Explanandum

The phenomenon or event that is being explained in a scientific inquiry.

Hypotheses

Tentative explanations or suppositions made based on limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.

Arguments

A series of statements typically used to persuade someone of something or to present reasons for accepting a conclusion.

Explanandum

The phenomenon or event that an explanation seeks to explain.