Scientists Are Trained to Carefully Observe and Record Any Research

question 160

Multiple Choice

Scientists are trained to carefully observe and record any research outcomes that are inconsistent with their hypotheses.This practice most directly serves to reduce

• A) the representativeness heuristic.
• B) divergent thinking.
• C) confirmation bias.
• D) algorithms.

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Definitions:

Artificial Immunity

Immunity acquired through medical intervention, such as vaccination, as opposed to immunity gained through natural infection (natural immunity).

Immunizations

The process by which individuals are made immune or resistant to an infectious disease, typically by the administration of a vaccine.

Antibodies

Antibodies are proteins produced by the immune system to neutralize or destroy foreign substances like bacteria and viruses.

Rubeola

A viral infection, commonly known as measles, characterized by fever, cough, conjunctivitis, and a characteristic rash.