Which of the Following Statements About the Logic of Disconfirming

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the logic of disconfirming hypotheses is false?

• A)Karl Popper stressed the importance of falsification
• B)A hypothesis is never proven
• C)Positive evidence is more significant than negative evidence
• D)The alternative hypothesis states the independent variable has an effect on the dependent variable
• E)The scientific community is extremely cautious

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