"The Theory's Predictions Are Consistent with What I Believe,so Now

question 23

Multiple Choice

"The theory's predictions are consistent with what I believe,so now I have good reason to believe what the theory says." This statement is likely to have been made by a person who believes that

• A) theories should be tested by gathering and analyzing data.
• B) theories are descriptive of reality.
• C) theories should be falsifiable or refutable.
• D) b and c
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Individualistic

Describes a social theory or attitude that emphasizes the moral worth of the individual over the collective.

Hip-hop

A cultural movement that includes rap music, dance, art, and fashion, originating in the 1970s in the Bronx, New York City.

Dissent

Voicing or maintaining beliefs that differ from the ones previously, widely, or officially accepted.

Countercultures

Subcultures that reject and oppose significant norms, values, or laws of the greater society and create their cultural norms and values.