We are justified in believing in a story when it ______

A. fits with our background knowledge
B. is not disconfirmed by any evidence
C. does not conflict with information we already know
D. is consistent with all traces and evidence


D

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a) are financially unsustainable. b) amount to immoral infringements on economic liberty. c) are financially unsustainable and amount to immoral infringements on economic liberty. d) amount to market-oriented policies.

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What factor does Maquire identify as a major driving force of overpopulation?

a. Poverty b. Poor morals c. Lack of sex education d. Greed

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The advantage of a durable power of attorney is that an attorney always makes the decisions and family members are not involved.

a. true b. false

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Which of the following sacred books contains verses and hymns that are recited by priests during sacrifices?

a. Yajur-Veda b. Sama-Veda c. Rig-Veda d. Atharva-Veda

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