Author Question: Theresa, the assistant principal of a middle school, often finds herself dealing with accusations of ... (Read 18 times)

cherise1989 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Theresa, the assistant principal of a middle school, often finds herself dealing with accusations of wrongdoing made by one student against another. When she does so, she will not accept circumstantial evidence. Instead, Theresa allows only evidence that she can see, or hard, observational evidence, to be used in deciding whether a student has violated rules. Theresa could be referred to as a(n) ____.

a. monist
b. empiricist
c. rationalist
d. nativist

Question 2

Which approach emphasizes observable evidence as the means to acquiring new knowledge?

a. rationalism
b. monism
c. empiricism
d. nativism