Which One of the Following Statements Does Not Characterize Scientific

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements does not characterize scientific observation?

• A) The observations are made in a systematic manner with careful record keeping.
• B) Observations are made under precisely defined conditions.
• C) Researchers rely heavily on their memory when recording their observations.
• D) Every effort is made to observe behavior objectively by avoiding personal and situational biases.

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Definitions:

Responsibility Center

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Desired Return

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Operating Data

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Contribution Margin

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