______________,Is a Method for Combining Deductive Logic with Precise Empirical

question 21

Multiple Choice

______________,is a method for combining deductive logic with precise empirical observations in order to discover and confirm a set of probabilistic causal laws that can be used to predict general patterns of human activity.

• A)epistemology
• B)positivist social science
• C)falsification doctrine
• D)essentialist

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Definitions:

Location

A specific position or point in physical or virtual space.

Z-statistic

A type of standard score that indicates how many standard deviations an element is from the mean, used in significance testing.

Significance Level

A threshold for determining whether a p-value indicates a statistically significant result, usually set at 0.05 (5%).

Nonparametric Tests

Statistical tests that do not assume a specific distribution for the data, making them suitable for analyzing ordinal data or when the assumptions for parametric tests are not met.