Scientific evidence refers to ______.
A. the systematic collection and analysis of data using the principles and practices of scientific inquiry
B. any form of information that is presented on behalf of an assertion
C. moral values that have been supported by scientific inquiry
D. what we have learned from practice experience and the policies of human service organizations
Ans: A
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