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The ________ States That Given Two Plausible Explanations for the Same

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Question 16

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The ________ states that given two plausible explanations for the same event, one should accept the less complex version.


A) scope of a theory
B) rule of parsimony
C) requirement of falsifiability
D) criterion of practical utility

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