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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 deductive method
- The speculative method
- The empirical method (correct)
- The intuitive method
What does the scientific method involve in terms of observation?
What does the scientific method involve in terms of observation?
- Casual observation
- Biased observation
- Careful observation (correct)
- Selective observation
What is the process of formulating hypotheses based on observations called?
What is the process of formulating hypotheses based on observations called?
- Deduction
- Speculation
- Intuition
- Induction (correct)
What is the testability of hypotheses based on observations called?
What is the testability of hypotheses based on observations called?
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?