Aspc Flashcards

(11 cards)

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What is Truth

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Truth is Knowledge that is revealed to us by God

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What is Special revelation

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The Way good reveals the truth to us, usually by the bible

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What is General Revelation?

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The way we discover scientific facts.

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Facts

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Change based on new discoveries, so they are not concrete.

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5
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Theory

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Is a mental model or explanatory system that explains and relates together most or all of the facts in a certain sphere of knowledge

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6
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Models

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are representations of something

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Hypothesis

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Is a positively stated, informed prediction about what will happen in certain circumstances.

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Scientific method

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  1. state the problem
  2. research the problem
  3. form a hypothesis
  4. conduct an experiment
  5. collect data
  6. analyze the data
  7. form a conclusion
  8. repeat the work
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9
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explanatory variable

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the variable that is deliberately manipulated by the researchers

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10
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response variable

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the variable that is affected by the explanatory variable

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Lurking variable

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A hidden variable that often makes the outcome of the experiment inaccurate

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