A set of propositions which provide principles of analysis or explanation of a subject matter
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Karl ______ (1963) maintained a that for a hypothesis to be truly scientific, it has to be capable of falsification
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When a researcher is able to imagine some occurance that would contradict a hypothesis
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Falsification is a good thing as it allows science to develop and stops researchers wasting time on a _________ theory
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The simplest, most straightforward explanation for behaviour
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Freudian case study (2 words)
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The 3 key features of this are to: control variables, collect objective data and establish cause and effect
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Occurs when the beliefs, wishes, attitudes and even the mere presence of the experimenter effects the experiment, or more precisely, the participants (2 words)
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When participants try to guess the aim of the study, this is known as ______ characteristics
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An experiment is __________ if findings are verifiable by other researchers imitating the experiment