Scientists Sometimes Conduct Research That Is Designed to Find Limiting

question 38

Multiple Choice

Scientists sometimes conduct research that is designed to find limiting conditions of previous research or to explain conflicting findings in previous research. In general, this approach to doing research

• A) limits the amount of knowledge that the research can produce.
• B) will be less informative than developing ideas on the basis of the scientist's well-validated intuition.
• C) contributes to the accumulation of scientific knowledge.
• D) tends to produce difficulties for scientists who wish to replicate the study.

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Definitions:

Avoid Conflict

The practice or strategy of preventing or minimizing disputes, disagreements, or confrontations.

Positive Thinking

A mental attitude focusing on optimism and constructive outcomes, which can influence one's stress level and overall health.

Conflict Resolution

The process of resolving disputes or conflicts through communication, negotiation, or other means.

One Side

Typically refers to considering or taking into account only one aspect or perspective of a situation or argument, often leading to a biased or incomplete understanding.