5 Questions
Which of the following best describes hypothetico-deductive reasoning?
A reasoning process that uses hypotheses and controlled observations
What is the purpose of a control in an experiment?
To change conditions or manipulate something to bring desired outcomes
What is the role of an independent variable in an experiment?
To be manipulated by the researcher
What is the purpose of operationalizing variables in research?
To clearly define variables in a measurable way
What is the function of a theory in scientific research?
To provide a general principle that explains how separate facts are related
Test your knowledge on hypothetico-deductive reasoning and the reasoning process of modern science. Learn about hypotheses, controlled observations, and the methods of study used in scientific research.
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