Which of the following is NOT involved in the hypothetical method?

A) The occurrence of a problem.
B) Drawing implications from the hypothesis.
C) Attempting to falsify the hypothesis.
D) Testing the implications.
E) Formulating a hypothesis.


C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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