Multiple Choice
Regarding nomothetic and idiographic explanations in science, the text concludes that:
A) idiographic explanations are outdated.
B) nomothetic explanations are better at identifying the totality of causes at work in a situation.
C) both are equally useful for generalizing to large populations.
D) neither is inherently better than the other and each provides a valuable, though incomplete, route to gaining knowledge.
Correct Answer:
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