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WorksheetsMedical Detectives Ch. 1 Terms
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
The ability to identify a concept or problem, isolate its component parts, organize information for decision making, establish criteria for evaluation, and draw appropriate conclusions.
Deductive Reasoning
Theory
Analytical Skill
Fact
Deriving a conclusion from the facts using a series of logical steps.
Analytical Skill
Deductive Reasoning
Eyewitness
Perception
A person who has seen someone or something related to a crime and can communicate their observations.
Observation
Forensic Science
Theory
Eyewitness
A statement or information that can be verified.
Fact
Opinion
Theory
Perception
Using science to help resolve legal matters.
Logic
Deductive Reasoning
Forensic Science
Analytical Skill
A possible explanation of a question or problem based on prior knowledge or observation.
Fact
Observation
Deductive Reasoning
Hypothesis
A statement on an observed phenomenon in the natural world that appears to always hold true; it does not explain why it occurs.
Law
Fact
Logical
Observation
Reasoned from facts.
Fact
Logical
Law
Theory
What a person perceives using their senses.
Hypothesis
Opinion
Analytical Skill
Observation
Personal belief founded on judgment rather than on direct experience or knowledge.
Opinion
Hypothesis
Logical
Theory
Information received from the senses.
Eyewitness
Hypothesis
Perception
Opinion
An explanation of a phenomenon in the natural world that is supported and has been tested over and over.
Perception
Theory
Opinion
Fact
