Following the Step in Which a Scientist Runs Experiments and Analyzes

question 30

Multiple Choice

Following the step in which a scientist runs experiments and analyzes data, he or she is ready to

• A)create a hypothesis.
• B)develop a theory.
• C)make observations.
• D)perform additional experiments.

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Definitions:

Overly Optimistic

Characterized by an excessive belief in the positive outcomes of events or situations, often overlooking the likelihood of negative results.

Plans

Structured approaches or strategies devised to achieve specific goals or objectives.

Goal Shielding

The cognitive process of protecting one's focus and efforts towards a specific goal by minimizing distractions or competing goals.

Committed

The state of being dedicated or bound to a cause, activity, or other person.