Disconfirmation of a Theory Is as Important as Support Found

question 126

True/False

Disconfirmation of a theory is as important as support found for a theory for advancing science.

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Definitions:

Milgram's Study

A series of psychological experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s, which explored obedience to authority figures.

Deception

The act of misleading or tricking someone into believing something that is not true.

Informed Consent

A process ensuring participants are fully aware of the research procedures, risks, benefits, and their rights before agreeing to participate.

Debriefing Session

A meeting where participants are informed about the full purpose and procedures of an experiment after it takes place.