A science is defined by
A) knowledge.
Incorrect. Science may be considered the quest for knowledge, but this is not how science is defined.
B) its concern with solving real-life practical problems.
C) its popularity among the general public.
D) its approach to dealing with evidence.
Correct. Science is an approach to gathering and dealing with evidence that helps prevent us from fooling ourselves.
Answer: D
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