origins of psychology

Question 1

what is the scientific method?

Answer 1

use of investigative methods that are objective, controlled and replicable. it follows a specific process.

Question 2

what are the steps in the scientific method?

Answer 2

-make observations
-develop a theory
-write a hypotheses
-test a hypotheses in a controlled manner to generate objective data
-replicate findings to test for validity and reliability
-analyse findings in relation to theory