Features Of Science (blakeley) Flashcards
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Paradigm shift
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Ground breaking findings that change/alter a theory
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Falsifiability
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Should be a clear wrong scenario and willing to be proven wrong
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Theory construction and hypothesis testing
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Having a theory that other people can test and have predictions and expectations about
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Empiricism
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Belief that we need evidence to support a theory, lots of experiments
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Replicability
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Another person should be able to repeat the experiment and still obtain the same results
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Objectivity
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The researcher should not have bias based on facts