Asked by Audrey Sarver on May 02, 2024

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Jane describes a dream she had that came true the next day. This is an example of

A) an anecdote.
B) an experimental result.
C) selective truth.
D) a correlational result.

Anecdote

A short and interesting story or account of a real incident or event, often used to illustrate a point or entertain.

Experimental Result

The outcome or data obtained from conducting a systematic investigation in a controlled setting aimed at testing a specific hypothesis.

Selective Truth

The practice of presenting facts or data that only support one side of an argument while ignoring information that contradicts it.

  • Acknowledge the significance of empirical data over anecdotal reports in substantiating scientific assertions.
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Sara Yadiris SierraMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Jane's story about her dream and its subsequent occurrence is an anecdote, which is a brief, personal story used to illustrate or emphasize a point. It is not a quantitative experiment or study, so the other answer choices (B, C, and D) are not applicable.