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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 theoretical method
- The empirical method (correct)
- The observational method
- The deductive method
What is one of the principles of the scientific method?
What is one of the principles of the scientific method?
- Rigorous skepticism (correct)
- Intuition
- Blind faith
- Guesswork
What is the process of formulating hypotheses based on careful observation called?
What is the process of formulating hypotheses based on careful observation called?
- Deduction
- Reduction
- Induction (correct)
- Abduction
What is the testability of hypotheses based on experimental and statistical testing called?
What is the testability of hypotheses based on experimental and statistical testing called?
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What is the process of refining or eliminating hypotheses based on experimental findings called?
What is the process of refining or eliminating hypotheses based on experimental findings called?
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