Scientific Methods: Test Your Understanding
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What is the purpose of a control group in a scientific experiment?
What is the next step in a scientific method if test results are conclusive?
Critical Thinking: Can a scientific method be used to prove with no uncertainty that something
is and always will be true? Why or why not?
Critical Thinking: Describe some complications that may make it difficult to apply rigorous scientific
methods to studies in the social sciences.
