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What is the underlying process frequently the same from?
What is the underlying process frequently the same from?
- One set of cognitive assumptions to another
- One scientific enterprise to another
- One field of inquiry to another (correct)
- One century to another
What does the scientific method involve in terms of hypotheses?
What does the scientific method involve in terms of hypotheses?
- Formulating hypotheses based on observations (correct)
- Formulating hypotheses based on preconceived notions
- Formulating hypotheses based on anecdotal evidence
- Formulating hypotheses based on intuition
What is the role of skepticism in the scientific method?
What is the role of skepticism in the scientific method?
- Avoiding observation altogether
- Accepting everything at face value
- Applying rigorous skepticism about what is observed (correct)
- Ignoring cognitive assumptions
What is involved in the refinement of hypotheses in the scientific method?
What is involved in the refinement of hypotheses in the scientific method?
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What characterizes the development of science since at least the 17th century?
What characterizes the development of science since at least the 17th century?
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