Before a Hypothesis Is Confirmed, Results Need to Be Replicated

question 37

Multiple Choice

Before a hypothesis is confirmed, results need to be replicated. What does replication mean?

• A) the evaluation of the results by peers in the scientific community
• B) the statistical analysis of results
• C) the application of results to the real world
• D) the running of the same experimental procedure with a new group of research participants

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