What is the scientific method and how does the scientific method affect research information?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Varies.

The scientific method identifies a set of rules, procedures, and techniques that together form a unified conceptual framework--a formal way of thinking about a problem, idea, or question. The scientific method lays out a foundation for how information is collected, measured, examined, and evaluated.

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b. Never tell subjects if they've been deceived. c. Minimize risks to subjects. d. Give subjects the right to withdraw from the research without penalty.

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The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory contains three types of scales: clinical scales, content scales, and:

a. depression scales c. abnormality scales b. mood scales d. validity scales

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Visual images remain in sensory memory for about

A) one-half to one second. B) two to three seconds. C) thirty seconds. D) one minute.

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A single cycle of non-REM/REM sleep lasts about __________.

A. 10 minutes B. 30-40 minutes C. 90 minutes D. 360 minutes

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