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They take a deeper look at hypotheses that are empirically testable.
In this case, feminist analysis shows that uncritically embracing a reductive model overlooks other higher-level and environmental causes of behavior, and was involved in generating an alternative model that was empirically testable.
The implication, which is empirically testable, is that in some conditions, adults are expected to manifest advantages in language skill acquisition, while in other conditions, they may do worse than children.
There was considerable discussion of this question in the early 80s — explicitly about whether the Sum Rule is empirically testable — and there was general agreement that it is not.[14] The reason is the following.
The paradoxical prediction that morphological overspecification, while clearly difficult for adults, facilitates infant language acquisition is novel and is empirically testable.
It is empirically testable and strategically relevant.
And while mathematics is empirically testable at such rudimentary levels, it stops being so in its purest forms, like analysis and number theory.
Whether interbreeding and only interbreeding causes the existence of stable lineages is empirically testable.
Finally, the assumption of chunking through averaging is empirically testable.
That is, empirically, a wonderful thing.
The focus is on specifying the claim of epistemic advantage with sufficient precision that it could be empirically testable, or at least open up areas in which plausible empirical hypotheses of epistemic advantage could be tested.
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