How do scientists evaluate the validity of a theory?


Ans: They derive predictions based on the theory, and then attempt to falsify those predictions

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a. is used more sparingly than movement in real life b. can be varied by direction, speed, and amount c. should carry meaning to an audience d. all of the above e. only b and c

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Which of the following is NOT a form of social control?

a. Law b. Gossip and ostracism c. Sorcery or witchcraft d. All of these are forms of social control.

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Edward Sapir is the first anthropologist to do research in proxemics

a. True b. False

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The most important symbolic aspect of culture is religion

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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