Features of science Flashcards

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Features of science

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Emperical methods

Objectivity

Replicability

Theory constructiom

Hypothesis testing

Falsifiability

Paradigms

Paradigm shifts

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Emperical methods

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Info is gained through direct observation or experiment rather from unfounded beliefs or reasoned argument

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Objectivity

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Empirical data needs to be objective= not affected by the expectations of the researcher

Systematic collection of data

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Replicability

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Being able to rep

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