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Regarding objectivity in science, the presentation argues that what is realistically attainable is: (Select all that apply.)
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A key critique of Popper's falsificationism is that many scientific theories: (Select all that apply.)
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According to the presentation, a theory is only scientific if: (Select all that apply.)
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For a hypothesis over parts ('20% of swans are black') when only a fraction is checked, it is: (Select all that apply.)
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For an EXISTENTIAL hypothesis ('A black swan exists') when only a small fraction of cases is checked, it is: (Select all that apply.)
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For a UNIVERSAL hypothesis ('All swans are white') when only a small fraction of cases is checked, it is: (Select all that apply.)
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Which slogan(s) capture Popper's falsificationism? (Select all that apply.)
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Popper's falsificationism advises that, to gain confidence in a theory, you should: (Select all that apply.)
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Abduction (seeking the simplest, most likely explanation) is most closely related to which principle? (Select all that apply.)
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Induction is best described as: (Select all that apply.)
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