The Scientific Method Can Be Best Described As

question 19

Multiple Choice

The scientific method can be best described as:

• A)Undertaking of experiments in laboratories.
• B)Use of induction and deduction.
• C)Collecting data in the field.
• D)Procedures used to learn about our world.
• E)Steps used to obtain observations.

Determine the scope and basic issues within the study of lifespan human development.

Comprehend the multidisciplinary approach to studying human development.

Understand the principles of behaviorism and how behaviors are learned and modified.

Recognize the influence of social, cultural, and environmental factors in shaping human development.

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Definitions:

Legitimacy

The acceptance of an authority, often a governing law or régime, as being rightful and justified.

Power

The ability to influence or control the behavior of people, the outcome of events, or the distribution of resources within a society.

Impose

To forcibly apply or introduce rules, taxes, punishments, or ideas onto others without their consent.

Will

The mental faculty by which an individual decides upon and initiates action, or in legal contexts, a document specifying the distribution of someone's estate after their death.