Question

2) The scientific method ideally includes all of the following EXCEPT:
(a) Doing background research into a topic (b) Formulating a hypothesis
(c) Designing and implementing experimentation, sometimes using a control
(d) Shaping conclusions of any results according to scientifically-based, pre-established limits of thought.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The scientific method offers a standardized way for psychologists to test hypotheses, build on theories, and gain knowledge about the mind.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Defend each step of the scientific method as necessary to psychological research

Answer 2

Answer:

Option(a) - Doing background research into a topic

Explanation:

Five scientific method ideally includes are :

(1) Do observation and description of the topic or the phenomenon.

(2) For the explanation of phenomenon Formulating Hypothesis- Formulating a hypothesis

(3) Experiment Conduction on that phenomenon- Designing and implementing experimentation, sometimes using a control.

(4) Making out its conclusion - Shaping conclusions of any results according to scientifically-based, pre-established limits of thought.

Then the Option which is not included in the scientific method is (a)Doing background research into a topic .

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