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_____ is/are more of a concern when using _____ observation.
 
  a. Reactivity; disguised
 b. Reactivity; undisguised
 c. Expectancy effects; disguised
 d. Expectancy effects; nonparticipant

Question 2

Distinguish between induction and deduction and describe how each is used in the scientific method.
 
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Induction involves using a few specific observations as the basis for forming a general statement about all possible observations. In the scientific method, researchers use inductive reasoning to form a general hypothesis that is based on a small number of initial observations. Deduction involves using a general statement to make predictions about specific examples. In the scientific method, researchers use a general hypothesis to predict what should occur when the make systematic, planned observations in a research study; that is, when specific individuals are observed in a specific situation.



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