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Which method has characterized the development of science since at least the 17th century?
Which method has characterized the development of science since at least the 17th century?
- The intuitive method
- The deductive method
- The theoretical method
- The empirical method (correct)
What is the role of rigorous skepticism in the scientific method?
What is the role of rigorous skepticism in the scientific method?
- To formulate hypotheses
- To eliminate hypotheses
- To distort observations
- To interpret observations accurately (correct)
What is the process of formulating hypotheses based on observations called?
What is the process of formulating hypotheses based on observations called?
- Induction (correct)
- Measurement
- Experimentation
- Deduction
What is the purpose of experimental and measurement-based statistical testing in the scientific method?
What is the purpose of experimental and measurement-based statistical testing in the scientific method?
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Do procedures in different fields of inquiry follow the same underlying process in the scientific method?
Do procedures in different fields of inquiry follow the same underlying process in the scientific method?
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