Psychology 255: Research and Theories; Liberty University questions with correct answers
The scientific approach Answer skepticism is valued over intuition and authority; empiricism - knowledge based on observations Peer review Answer the process of judging the scientific merit of research through review by other scientists with the expertise to evaluate the research Skepticism Answer ideas must be evaluated on the basis of careful logic and results from scientific investigations Four goals of scientific research Answer describing; predicting; determining cause; explaining Prediction Answer an assertion concerning what will occur in a particular investigation Three causes of behavior Answer temporal precedence; covariation of cause and effect; alternative explanations Temporal precedence Answer part of causal inference; the cause occurs before the effect Covariation of cause and effect Answer part of causal inference; observing that a change in one variable is accompanied b
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