Answer: The option that exemplifies the empirical method is D. Dr. Sarkeesian observes and records how watching cartoons influences heart rates.
Explanation: The empirical method is the method used in empirical research. <u>It consists in acquiring knowledge by means of controlled observation and in recording the results of this observation</u> in order to confirm a theory or a hypothesis. Taking this into account, it can be said that <u>option D</u>. exemplifies the empirical method since it <u>makes reference to</u> the two instances that conform this particular method, <u>the instances of observation and record of the observation, in order to study how watching cartoons affects the heart rate.</u>
It would have to be California because even today California is trying to disband itself from the United States, but that won't happen for awhile anyhow.
