The Principle of Falsifiability Means That

question 25

Multiple Choice

The principle of falsifiability means that:

• A) scientists must be careful not to falsify their results.
• B) all theories will eventually be shown to be false.
• C) a scientist must state an idea in such a way that it can be refuted or disproved by counterevidence.
• D) theories that have not been proven are considered false.

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Definitions:

Recipient's Address

The recipient's address is the specific address information that identifies the destination for delivered mail or packages.

Sender's Address

In communications or networking, the unique identifier, often an IP address or email address, used to determine the source of a message or packet.

Packet Size

The amount of data transmitted over a network in a single packet.

Public-key Encryption

A cryptographic system that uses two keys -- a public key known to everyone and a private key known only to the recipient of the message.