When more than one explanation is offered for an observed behavior, the one that explains behavior with the fewest number of assumptions is known as the _____.
A) teleological explanation
B) alternate explanation
C) circular explanation
D) parsimonious explanation
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Q15: Scientific explanations are:
A) empirical.
B) rational.
C) testable.
D) All
Q16: A scientific explanation is empirical if it
Q17: A scientific explanation is rational if it:
A)
Q19: Explanation A makes four assumptions about behavior,
Q20: Once a scientific explanation is developed, it
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Q22: Protoscience:
A) invariably develops into true science.
B) may
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