5 Questions
Which method has characterized the development of science since at least the 17th century?
The empirical method
What is one of the principles of the scientific method?
Rigorous skepticism
What is the process of formulating hypotheses based on careful observation called?
Induction
What is the testability of hypotheses based on experimental and statistical testing called?
Falsification
What is the process of refining or eliminating hypotheses based on experimental findings called?
Refutation
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