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jeatrice

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One problem with knowledge based on authority is that
 
  a. experts may not base their statements on scientific thought.
  b. research has shown that experts are wrong almost as often as they are right.
  c. experts do not always base their ideas on the same theories.
  d. experts are limited in their scope and depth of knowledge.

Question 2

Relying on an expert for information results in knowledge based on
 
  a. authority.
  b. tenacity.
  c. science.
  d. experience.



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nyrave

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a




jeatrice

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


matt95

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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