Modifications that are made to hypotheses to allow for unexpected or unfavorable pieces of evidence are called:
A) Ad hoc modifications.
B) Hypothetical expansions.
C) Moot hypotheses.
D) Explanatory mutations.
E) Ex post facto modifications.
E
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A. ostensive definition B. etymological definition C. enumerative definition D. synonymous definition E. definition by genus and difference F. definition by subclass
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a. true b. false
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a. Mary Wollstonecraft b. Elizabeth Cady Stanton c. Susan B. Anthony d. None of the above