Types of Evidence

What is logical evidence based on?

• facts

• emotions

• clear reasoning

What is empirical evidence based on?

• indirect observation through listening

• scientific research

• experiences and life lessons

Empirical evidence is based on what you notice, so there is no data to collect.

• true

• false

What is anecdotal evidence based on?

• personal stories and experiences

• following clues and coming up with a theory

• research and inquiry

Anecdotal evidence is the _________ reliable type of evidence.

• most

• least

Which type of evidence is considered the most reliable?

• logical evidence

• empirical evidence

• anecdotal evidence