The Scientific Method Quiz

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Which method has characterized the development of science since at least the 17th century?

  • The observational method
  • The theoretical method
  • The deductive method
  • The empirical method (correct)

What is one of the principles of the scientific method?

  • Measurement-based statistical testing
  • Applying rigorous skepticism (correct)
  • Formulating hypotheses
  • Experimental testing

What is involved in the scientific method based on observations?

  • Formulating hypotheses
  • Statistical testing
  • Refinement of hypotheses
  • All of the above (correct)

What is the underlying process that is frequently the same across different fields of inquiry?

<p>Induction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the scientific method involve in terms of cognitive assumptions?

<p>Distorting observations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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