If Scientists Cannot Find Conditions Under Which They Can Replicate

question 102

Multiple Choice

If scientists cannot find conditions under which they can replicate a research result,what do they do?​

• A)They assume that the original researcher was dishonest.​
• B)​They continue to accept the original finding anyway.
• C)​They ignore the result in theory and practice.
• D)​They assume that the finding depends on influences that science cannot measure.

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