When the results of an experiment are consistent with the underlying logical conclusion of the experiment, they _____
a. also support the first premise but not the second
b. also support the second premise but not the first
c. also support all of the premises
d. do not necessarily support any of the premises
C
The results of the experiment constitute a test of the experimental hypotheses ( logical premises). Saying that the data are consistent with the logical conclusion is equivalent to saying that the data support the premises of the experiment.
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