Which Principle of Critical Thinking Does Anecdotal Evidence Fail to Address

question 202

Multiple Choice

Which principle of critical thinking does anecdotal evidence fail to address?

• A)Falsifiable claims about the phenomena
• B)Ruling out rival or alternative explanations
• C)Generalizability to the population
• D)Parsimonious explanation of the phenomena

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Definitions:

Crowd

Large groups of people gathered in a location, often for a specific purpose or event.

Dating

A stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a prospective partner.

Group Cohesion

The bond or sense of unity among members of a group, characterized by mutual support and shared goals.

Cliques

Small groups that range from 2 to about 12 individuals and average about 5 or 6 individuals. Cliques can form because of friendship or because individuals engage in similar activities, and members usually are of the same sex and about the same age.