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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following happens in the third stage of the scientific method? Scientists
communicate results.
develop expectations about an observed phenomenon.
use mathematical techniques to interpret results.
test their hypotheses.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A theory is defined as a
set of experiments conducted to confirm the results of a scientific study.
practice that appears to be and claims to be a science, even though it does not use the scientific method to come to conclusions.
specific, informed, and testable prediction of what kind of outcome should occur under a particular condition.
set of related assumptions from which testable predictions can be made.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
_____ is the consistency of a measurement whereas _____ is the degree to which a test accurately measures what it purports to measure.
Validity; reliability
Replication; interpretation
Interpretation; replication
Reliability; validity
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is TRUE about theories?
Theories, in science, are nothing more than mere guesses.
Theories organize and explain what we have observed.
Theories prevent people from making observations.
Theories cannot explain facts.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A theory is a specific, informed, and testable prediction of what kind of outcome should occur under a particular condition.
True
False
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
________ is defined as the degree to which a test accurately measures what it purports to measure, such as intelligence, and not something else, and the degree to which it predicts real-world outcomes.
Acceptability
Reliability
Replicability
Validity
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
________ refers to practices that appear to be and claim to be science, but in fact do not use the scientific method to come to their conclusions.
Pseudoscience
Bioscience
Antiscience
Ethnoscience
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