Why Science Flashcards
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Empirical methods
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Approaches to inquiry that are tied to actual measurement and observation
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Ethics
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Professional guidelines that offer researchers a templace for making decisions that protect research participants from potential arn thay help steer scientists away from conflicts of interest or other situations that might compromise the integrity of their researchers
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Hypothesis
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Logical idea that can be tested
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Systematic observation
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Careful observation of the natural world with the aim of better understanding it. Obervstions provide the basis data that allow scientists to track, tally, or otherwise organize information about the natural world
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Theories
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Groups of closely related phenomena of observations
