Psych as a Science

Question 1

What are some features of science ?

Answer 1

-Control
-Variables
-Cause and effect
-Objective data and measures
-Hypothesis testing
-Experimental method
-High in reliability
-Falsification
-Induction/ deductions
-Standardisation
-Quantifiable measures

Question 2

What is falsification ?

Answer 2

Attempt to prove something wrong.

Question 3

What is induction ?

Answer 3

Reasoning process to create a theory based of data.

Question 4

What is deduction ?

Answer 4

Reasoning process to confirm a theory.

Question 5

What is objectivity ?

Answer 5

being uninfluenced and free from bias.