Which of the Following Is True of the Development of Science

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the development of science?

• A) Science required the development of mathematics.
• B) Science foundation was first formed during the European Renaissance.
• C) Science developed in stages, with contributions from many societies.
• D) Science arose purely from abstract considerations with little application to everyday life.

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

A statistical hypothesis that assumes no significant difference or effect exists among the variables being studied.

Null Hypothesis

The hypothesis that there is no significant difference or effect, serving as the default assumption to be tested against the alternative hypothesis.

Population Proportions

The ratio of members in a statistical population that have a particular attribute or characteristic.

Type I Error

A statistical error that occurs when a true null hypothesis is incorrectly rejected.