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cdr_15

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Describe why people should not make changes in their diet based on results of a single research study.

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of scientific research?
  1.Scientists rely on anecdotal evidence.
  2.Scientists do not apply animal research directly to human beings.
  3.Scientists report their findings in respected scientific journals.
  4.Scientists test their ideas through properly designed experiments.



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Answer to Question 1

Nutrition science is an active, changing, growing body of knowledge and scientific findings must be repeated. One study does not prove or disprove anything.Only when a finding has stood up to rigorous, repeated testing in several kinds of experiments performed by several different researchers is it finally considered confirmed. Even then, strictly speaking, science consists not of facts that are set in stone but of theories that can always be challenged and revised.

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cdr_15

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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