Which of the following terms refers to the use of techniques based on observation or experience?
A) a priori
B) pseudoscience
C) empirical
D) analogical rhetoric

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The term "empirical" refers to the use of techniques based on observation or experience. A priori refers to knowledge that is independent of experience, pseudoscience refers to practices that claim to be based on scientific methods but actually lack empirical support, and analogical rhetoric refers to using analogies to make a persuasive argument. Therefore, the best choice is C.

Which of the Following Terms Refers to the Use of Techniques