Features of science Flashcards

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What are the 5 Key features of science?

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OBJECTIVITY 
EMPIRICISM 
REPLICABILITY 
RATIONAL
SYSTEMATIC
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OBJECTIVITY

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views based on observable phenomena that can be verified by measurements and not personal opinion or prejudices. It is based on empiricism.

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EMPIRICISM

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providing evidence by gaining information through direct observation rather
than by reasoned argument or unfounded belief.

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REPLICABILITY

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the ability for procedures and findings to be reproduced or repeated.

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RATIONAL

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based on reason and logic.

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SYSTEMATIC

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gathers information systematically and unbiased

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