unit 30: the scientific method

1. A QUESTION OR SITUATION THAT NEEDS TO BE ANSWERED OR RESOLVED:
a) universal
b) problem
c) stress
d) process

2. A FACT THAT IS DISCOVERED BY WATCHING SOMETHING CLOSELY:
a) motivation
b) limitation
c) observations
d) reductionist

3. IT CAN BE PROVEN OR DISPROVEN BY PERFORMING AN EXPERIMENT:
a) naturalistic
b) insufficient
c) ignore
d) testable

4. A SYSTEM OF OBSERVATION, MEASUREMENT, AND EXPERIMENTATION USED TO FORM AND TEST HYPOTHESES:
a) scientific method
b) arousal theory
c) biological process
d) hierarchy of needs

5. AN IDEA, STATEMENT, OR PREDICTION THAT EXPLAINS SOMETHING, BUT WHICH IS NOT TESTED OR PROVEN CORRECT:
a) empirical
b) function
c) hunger
d) hypothesis

6. TO GATHER AND ORGANIZE IT IN ORDER TO GIVE IT PURPOSE OR MEANING:
a) acceptance
b) process
c) component
d) element

7. A SCIENTIFIC PROCESS THAT IS DESIGNED TO REVEAL THE EFFECT OF SOMETHING:
a) experiment
b) dissonance
c) conscience
d) anticipation

8. THE FACTOR IN AN EXPERIMENT THAT CHANGES FROM ONE GROUP TO ANOTHER:
a) elementary sensations
b) dependent variable
c) independent variable
d) defense mechanism

9. PART OF AN EXPERIMENT THAT DOES NOT RECEIVE THE ACTION OR TREATMENT THAT IS BEING TESTED:
a) free will
b) experimental group
c) control group
d) defense mechanism

10. A PART OF AN EXPERIMENT THAT RECEIVES THE ACTION OR TREATMENT THAT IS BEING TESTED:
a) experimental group
b) inference
c) holistic
d) framework

11. SOMETHING THAT OCCURS BECAUSE OF SOMETHING ELSE:
a) primate
b) result
c) objective
d) insufficient

12. A DECISION OR DETERMINATION THAT IS MADE AFTER AN EXPERIMENT:
a) submission
b) speculation
c) reification
d) conclusion