Question

1. Instructions: Choose the causal method best represented in the given passage.

   In 2001, we had a major storm with significant rainfall, and the creek near our house flooded. In 2003, a similar storm caused similar rain, and the creek near our house flooded. Clearly, significant rainfall causes the creek to overflow.

   This is an example of __________

   		The Method of Agreement
   		The Method of Difference
   		Joint Method of Agreement and Difference
   		The Method of Residues
   		The Method of Concomitant Variation

Answer 1

In 2001, we had a major storm with significant rainfall, and the creek near our house flooded. In 2003, a similar storm caused similar rain, and the creek near our house flooded. Clearly, significant rainfall causes the creek to overflow. This is an example of the Method of Agreement.

If two or more phenomenon have the same circumstance that causes them or affects them, then it’s considered to be the method of agreement. If the circumstance is accepted as the same cause for the identified phenomenon, it could be the method of agreement.

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