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CAT

Reading Comprehension

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history can be objective like the sciences if it is derived from historical facts.

real history can be found in ancient engravings and archival documents.

history is like science: a selective system of cognitive orientations to reality.

only the positivist methods can lead to credible historical knowledge.

✅ Correct Option: 3

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