The principle that true knowledge must be based on the scientific method is known as

A. structural-functionalism.
B. science.
C. postmodernity.
D. positivism.


Answer: D

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The most important finding in Kohn's study is that ________________________

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The ENRICH Inventory is used to distinguish between

A. long-term and short-term commitment. B. which dating couples will eventually marry and which will not. C. which married couples will eventually divorce. D. happily married and unhappily married couples.

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One benefit of the ritual of female circumcision is that it helps the woman fit into her society and become respected among her peers and the entire community of women

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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