EDUP2072 Empiricism

Empiricism primarily relies on

• Theoretical models

• Sensory data

• Abstract reasoning

• Intuition

One limitation of empiricism is

• It is universally applicable

• It is free from bias

• It can be limited by the observer's senses

• It requires no evidence

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of empiricism?

• Observation

• Speculation

• Experimentation

• Experience

Which example best illustrates the concept of empiricism?

• Developing a theory based on logical reasoning

• Writing a poem based on imagination

• Solving a math problem using a formula

• Predicting the weather by observing clouds

What method is used to gather empirical evidence?

• Philosophical debate

• Intuition

• Scientific experiments

• Fictional storytelling

How can observer bias affect empiricism?

• It enhances data accuracy

• It leads to objective conclusions

• It creates selective interpretations of data

• It eliminates subjectivity