What does the principle of parsimony state?
A) The most complex plausible explanation of any phenomenon is the best.
B) The simplest plausible explanation of any phenomenon is the best.
C) The most practical approach to any phenomenon is the best.
D) The simplest practical approach to any phenomenon is the best.
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