BIG WORDS Flashcards
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Induction meaning
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The process of making observations and detecting patterns and then through generalisations, proposing theories about how behaviour occurs
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Deduction
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The process of testing a hypothesis and concluding based on experimental results or evidence that a theory concept is supported by evidence or not. Involves accepting/rejecting the null hypothesis
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Define Falsification
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Ability to disprove a theory as well as prove it. This enables researchers to eliminate factors that aren’t contributing and to strengthen explanations with evidence