Research methods- what is science?
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- Created on: 01-11-13 16:25
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- Scientific method in Psychology
- Scientific research is strictly controlled and efforts made to remove sources of bias
- Made under objective controls
- Reproductive results are demanded
- Failures are searched for and studied closely
- Science progresses
- Science is based on evidence gained from empirical studies
- Science argues from evidence that has been obtained through scientific research
- Findings are expressed primarily through scientific journals that are peer- reviews
- Science holds that genuine phenomena must be capable of study by anyone
- Convinces by appeal to the evidence
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