Multiple Choice
When we say that a good theory is falsifiable, we mean
A) that it is based on a false assumption.
B) that it makes predictions which can be disproved through empirical observation.
C) that hypotheses derived from the theory cannot be proven.
D) that it contradicts a priori beliefs about a phenomenon.
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