Which of the Following Best Describes the Logic of Scientific

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the logic of scientific inquiry?

• A)If I generate a testable hypothesis,tests and observations will support it.
• B)If my prediction is correct,it will lead to a testable hypothesis.
• C)If my observations are accurate,they will support my hypothesis.
• D)If my hypothesis is correct,I can expect certain test results.

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Definitions:

Camp Meetings

Religious revival meetings held outdoors or in large tents, popular especially in the 19th century United States, known for enthusiastic preaching and singing.

Degrees of Freedom

Refers to the number of independent values or quantities which can be assigned to a statistical distribution or to the number of independent choices left after fixing the parameters of a system.

T Distribution

A type of probability distribution that is symmetrical and bell-shaped, used in hypothesis testing for small sample sizes.

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped distribution that is symmetric about the mean, where data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence.