Picking a Case to Study That Can Falsify a Theory

question 26

Multiple Choice

Picking a case to study that can falsify a theory or hypothesis is called:

• A) Negative-case sampling
• B) Opportunistic sampling
• C) Typical-case sampling
• D) Critical-case sampling

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Definitions:

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