Which of the Following Is NOT a Key Element in the Scientific

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a key element in the scientific method?

• A) Objective measurements
• B) Self-correction of errors
• C) Confirmation of findings
• D) Having extraneous variables

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Definitions:

Advance

Progress or development towards a more complete or improved state; also refers to the act of moving forward.

Expected Standard Of Care

The level of care and service that is anticipated or accepted as appropriate based on professional norms or benchmarks.

Affirmative Duty

A legal obligation to act proactively in certain situations to prevent harm.

Medical Standards

Established benchmarks of quality and safety for healthcare practices and procedures to ensure consistent and effective patient care.