psychology as a science Flashcards

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objectivity(feature of a science)

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The findings are a matter of fact rather than opinion

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Falsifiability

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in principle it would be possible to prove the findings false

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replicability

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It means that a study should produce the same results if repeated exactly, either by the same researcher or by another.

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