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Science |
a way of learning about the natural world though observations and logical reasoning leads to a body of knowledge |
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Observing |
A process using 1 or more of your senses to gather information |
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Qualitative observation |
An observation that deals with characteristics that cannot be expressed in numbers |
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Quantitative observation |
Observation that deals with a number or amount |
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predicting |
The process of forecasting will happen in the future |
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Classifying |
Grouping together items that are alike in some way |
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Ethics |
The study of principles about what's right and what's wrong. fair and unfair Unfair |
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Personal bias |
An outlook influence on a person's likes and dislikes |
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Cultural bias |
An outlook influenced by the beliefs social forms and traits by a group |
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Experimental bias |
I'm going to stay in the design of experiment that makes a particular result more likely |
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Objective |
Describes the act of decision makings for a drawing conclusion based on evidence |
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Subjective |
Describing the nfluence |
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Deductive reasoning |
A person's feelings are a decision or a conclusion |
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Inductive reasoning |
Observations to make using a specific generalizations |
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Skeptisim |
An attitude of doubt |
