ISEE Analogies Question 139: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 139

4. Errors in existing theories are discovered, and the theories are either _____ or _____.

  • A. improved ... obeyed
  • B. removed ... followed
  • C. altered ... discarded
  • D. explained ... excused

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

The correct answer is (C). When errors are discovered in existing theories, those theories must either be ALTERED (changed) in the light of the new information or they must be DISCARDED altogether, if the new information renders the old theories false.

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