Question ID:PT10 S4 Q25 Passage:Philosopher: The eighteenth-century thesis that motion is absolute asserts that the change in an object’s position over time could be measured without reference to the position of any other object. A well-respected physicist, however, claims that this thesis is incoherent. Since a thesis that is incoherent cannot be accepted as a description of reality, motion cannot be absolute. Stem:The argument uses which one of the following argumentative techniques? Correct Answer Choice:CChoice A:attempting to persuade by the mere use of technical terminology Choice B:using experimental results to justify a change in definition Choice C:relying on the authority of an expert to support a premise Choice D:inferring from what has been observed to be the case under experimental conditions to what is in principle true Choice E:generalizing from what is true in one region of space to what must be true in all regions of space