Judy cannot remember anything that happened during her 8:00 am psychology class. Her roommate Juanita suggests that perhaps Judy slept throughout class. Judy, however, suggests that her brain was temporarily kidnapped by aliens from outer space. Most psychologists would prefer Juanita's explanation because it is more

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The psychologists would prefer Juanita's explanation because it is more parsimonious, meaning it requires fewer assumptions and is more straightforward than Judy's explanation involving aliens.

Judy Cannot Remember Anything That Happened During Her 8:00 Am