Although the scientific method incorporates several other methods of inquiry,which of the following is least likely to be a part of the scientific method?
A)the method of empiricism
B)the rational method
C)the method of tenacity
D)the method of authority

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The method of tenacity, which involves persisting in a belief despite evidence to the contrary, is not a part of the scientific method. The scientific method instead relies on empirical evidence, rational analysis, and critical examination of authority.

Although the Scientific Method Incorporates Several Other Methods of Inquiry,which