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Michele hypothesizes that an individual who gets eight hours of sleep, takes a shower, eats a nutritious breakfast, and works under severe time constraints will do worse on a task than an individual who gets eight hours of sleep,
 
  takes a shower, eats a nutritious breakfast, but who does not work under the same severe time constraints. Michele's hypothesis violates which criterion for acceptable hypotheses?
   a. correspondence with reality
   b. inclusiveness
   c. coherence and parsimony
   d. falsifiability

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Occam's razor is used to address which criterion for acceptable hypotheses?
 
  a. falsifiability
  b. comprehensiveness
  c. correspondence with reality
  d. coherence and parsimony


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
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c

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Jun 20, 2018
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