Zelda:
Dr. Ladlow, a research psychologist, has convincingly demonstrated that his
theory about the determinants of rat behavior generates consistently accurate
predictions about how rats will perform in a maze. On the basis of this
evidence, Dr. Ladlow has claimed that his theory is irrefutably correct.
Anson:
Then Dr. Ladlow is not a responsible psychologist, Dr. Ladlow’s evidence does
not conclusively prove that his theory is correct. Responsible psychologists
always accept the possibility that new evidence will show that their theories
are incorrect.
101. Anson bases
his conclusion about Dr. Ladlow on which one of the following? (A) an attack on
Dr. Ladlow’s character (B) the application of a general principle
