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How science works

Why does psychology count as a science rather than just opinion?

A

It uses expert authority so claims can be trusted without being tested.

B

It uses personal experience so claims can be supported by individual observations.

C

It uses professional consensus so claims can be accepted without further investigation.

D

It uses systematic evidence so claims can be checked, challenged and improved.

How science works Flashcards

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Flashcards for OCR AS Level Psychology How science works, covering the key terms and definitions you need to recall. 24 cards, matched to the OCR AS Level Psychology (H167) specification.