Multiple Choice
Miya and Zach were discussing whether coffee improves concentration. Miya told Zach that caffeine did help because a friend of hers usually had trouble concentrating during tests, but one time when her friend drank coffee before taking a test, the friend had no trouble concentrating-and even scored an A on the exam. Which kind of evidence is Miya using?
A) An anecdote
B) A statement of authority
C) A commonsense belief
D) Empirical evidence
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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