Which theory was Spock criticized for using in his work?
Evolutionary theory
Quantum theory
Anecdotal evidence
Psychological theory
Answer
Anecdotal evidence, criticized in Spock's work, refers to individual accounts or stories that are not systematic or scientifically collected. It is often based on personal observations or experiences and is not considered reliable for drawing general conclusions or making scientific inferences. Instead, scientific research typically relies on systematic observation, experimentation, and statistical analysis to gather and interpret data, ensuring greater validity and reliability.
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