There is very little research examining the effectiveness of
12-step programs that are patterned after the Alcoholics Anonymous model, and thus what research does exist is difficult to verify. For which critical thinking concept is this a big problem?
A) Falsifiability
B) Extraordinary claims
Incorrect. The fact is that 12-step programs may, in fact work, but there is a need for empirical data that has been replicated in order to support that statement.
C) Replicability
D) Occam's Razor
Answer: C
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a) intervention b) introspection c) insight inventory d) induction
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a. equivocation b. euphemism c. ambiguous d. emotional e. languagea
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