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Because a Theory Is Not a Fact, We Can Best

Question 44

Question 44

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Because a theory is not a fact, we can best judge its worth by assessing its ______.


A) support among those in the discipline
B) reputation of its most ardent supporters
C) parsimony
D) presence in the general culture
E) usefulness

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