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Question 5

Which of the following best describes the scientific principle of falsifiability in psychological research?

The expectation that a scientific theory must be comprehensive enough to accommodate and explain any potential observational outcome.

The requirement that a theory must be formulated in a way that allows its hypotheses to be empirically tested and potentially shown to be false.

The process of modifying hypotheses after data collection has occurred to ensure the results align with the overarching theoretical framework.

The absolute replication of a study's original methodology to confirm that the identical statistical results are consistently obtained.

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