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    the social strain theory. Culture conflict theory deals with the different values according to different social group. Some people are taught values, but they do not live up to their values no matter if they are in a higher social class. Uneven social economic society is what social disorganization theory deals with , so crime is caused by the chaos that is left over from not being an organized society. In this a contrast and comparison was made of these three kinds of theories, and the major…

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    The Bermuda Triangle: Pseudoscience? Coined by philosopher, Karl Popper, ‘Pseudoscience’ is a term that is prevelant and used to describe theories or even fields of study that appear scientific but are not authentically so. Much like scientific claims or theories, pseudoscientific ideas also stem from curiosity of the humankind. They tend to use seemingly scientific jargon to rationalize concepts but are often scarcely refutable and are devoid of experimentation and evidence. This essay aims to…

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    411), thereby laying the foundation for his theory. He examines two possibilities for the lack of research into the field’s basic origins: first, there are no big questions in which to research thus removing public administration from a discipline of science, and second, researchers believe all the big questions…

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    Apprehending scientific theories is complex enough. Understanding neuroscience even more so. Have no fear, Michio Kaku is here to pose this fascinating look at humanities journey to interpret, enhance, and empower the mind. As Kaku advises, the two greatest mysteries of nature are the universe and the mind. We (humans) have the capability to accomplish improbable feats of scientific ability nevertheless, these two mysteries, the universe, and the mind, perpetually elude and tantalize us. We…

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    Scientific Theory

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    A scientific theory is a type of theory used in the scientific method. The term theory can mean something different, depending on who you ask.Most people use the word 'theory' to mean an idea or hunch that someone has, but in science the word 'theory' refers to the way that we interpret facts. Every scientific theory starts as a hypothesis. A scientific hypothesis is a suggested ending for an unexplained thing that happened. According to the Dictionary, a hypothesis is an idea that hasn't…

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    as more were uncovered the circle hypothesis was proven correct. With the discovery of a circular pattern to the holes, scientists began to consider the possibility of these holes being a remnant of a monument left by a lost people. (Mystery…

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    balanced treatment of creationism and evolution science should be taught in the public school system, they drastically vary in viewpoints. The aim of creation science is to provide an explanation for the Book of Genesis and to disprove some scientific theories such as evolution. Multiple claims concerning life and the creation of the world have been postulated as well. These claims include the sudden creation of the universe, energy, and…

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    with natural science is the articulation of a paradigm. Researchers must conduct experiments and observations to articulate or express coherently paradigms. They must undergo work on the paradigm to prove and define the given models of previous theory. After giving attention to these problems Kuhn suggests that the practicing of articulated paradigms will be determined as capable of answering set problems or incapable and with that will cease to be used in further experiments. In the…

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    Nature-Nurture Controversy

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    with curiosity: BY “on the basis of theory, prior research, or personal observation, pose a question.” 2.)Develop a hypothesis: once you have the question, form it into a hypothesis, a prognosis would be evaluated 3.)Test the hypothesis: Design and lead research to accumulate experimental proof 4.)Analyze the evidence gathered in the research: figured out if the theory was right or not 5.)Report the results: share information, conclusions, or other possibilities not mentioned? What basic…

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    According to the constructivism theory, people perceive similar things differently due to an individual subjective approach to understanding, cognition and conceptualization of meaning. As thus, the inherent perceptions and attitudes are constructed and apportioned differently to things and people depending on an individual’s own experiences and reflection of those experiences (Olson, 2015). Therefore, the concept and perception towards superheroes, which is a connotation of stock characters…

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