A researcher published an article proposing a theory that body language is central to human communication

He keeps in mind that his theory may or may not be supported by the evidence, and may be proven wrong. The researcher's perspective illustrates the scientific thinking principle of
A) falsifiability.
B) replicability.
C) extraordinary claims.
D) Occam's Razor.


Answer: A

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