A provisional explanation of a phenomenon is called
a. a theory
b. a datum
c. empirical
d. scientific testing
e. a hypothesis
E
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. levels of evolutionary sophistication in different cultures b. ways of perceiving and thinking about the world c. geographical surroundings d. individual abilities
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a. The tours were not popular with tourists or local residents. b. The tours did not seem to provide or effect any significant change at Annapolis. c. The public tours were damaging the archaeological site, and were shut down before Leone and Potter could spread their message. d. The tourists stopped coming to Annapolis. e. Leone and Potter were actually very surprised and content with the results.
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What will be an ideal response?