Which approach to scientific hypothesis testing would a logical positivist such as Karl Popper be most likely to support?
A) validation
B) qualification
C) falsification
D) demonstration
C
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Eye-blink conditioning depends on the lateral interpositus nucleus
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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