Which of the Following Criteria Are Not Standardly Applied When

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following criteria are not standardly applied when evaluating competing scientific theories?

• A) Testability
• B) Predictive power
• C) Plausibility
• D) Simplicity
• E) Relevance

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