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Explanation, Truth & Confirmation

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Situation: the probability of hypothesis is 0.75 and the evidence is also 0.75. evidence does confirmed hypothesis

a)

incremental confirmation

b)

absolute confirmation

2.

what should you do if your research/study did not match your prediction?

a)

recreate question

b)

do the research again

c)

create a new hypothesis

3.

general statement -----> specific conclusion

a)

inductive reasoning

b)

deductive reasoning

c)

abductive reasoning

4.

"Statements that been constructed to describe facts which will clarifies cause, context and consequences of the facts.” Is the definition of…

a)

law

b)

explanation

c)

theory

d)

truth

5.

how many other types of explanation?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

6.

_________ explanation is a Statements that been constructed to describe facts which will clarifies cause, context and consequences of the facts.

a)

Historical

b)

psychological

c)

deductive-nomological

d)

functional

7.

which is NOT the theories of explanation?

a)

unificationist

b)

functional

c)

deductive-nomological

8.

"all mammals give birth". this truth is under the category of ?

a)

Factual

b)

Exact value

c)

Undisputed

9.

This theory of truth is the agreement of things with one another

a)

correspondence

b)

coherence

c)

pragmatism

10.

opinion is based on personal preference and always changing

a)

true

b)

false

11.

which type of information is most likely to be collected by quantitative research methods?

a)

attitudes & values

b)

non-numerical data

c)

descriptions & explanation

d)

measurements & statistics

12.

what are the two types of research?

a)

primary & secondary

b)

qualitative & quantitative

c)

structured & unstructured

d)

dependent & Independent

13.

a good experiment usually tests a/an _________?

a)

variable

b)

opinion

c)

hypothesis

14.

where does Bayes rule can be used?

a)

solving queries

b)

increasing complexity

c)

answering the probabilistic query