According to the Principle of Falsifiability

question 22

Multiple Choice

According to the principle of falsifiability:

• A) false conclusions are reached in a scientific study when researchers make risky predictions.
• B) researchers must conduct naturalistic observations in order to reach a causal explanation about a particular behaviour.
• C) hypotheses should be considered false until scientific research proves, without a doubt, that they are true.
• D) a scientific theory must make predictions that are specific enough to expose the theory to the possibility of disconfirmation.

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Definitions:

Target Cells

Target cells refer to blood cells with a specific appearance under a microscope due to alterations in their membrane, often seen in conditions like iron deficiency anemia or thalassemia.

Receptors

Proteins on or within cells that bind to specific molecules, initiating a biological response.

Theca Folliculi

A layer of connective tissue surrounding the follicle in the ovary, playing a role in the development and function of the follicle.

Androgens

Male sex hormones, such as testosterone, that regulate the development of male characteristics and reproductive activities.