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1 Thinking Like a Scientist?
Chapter 1, Lesson 2

2 Bias that stems from a person’s likes and dislikes.
personal bias

3 The act of making decisions and drawing conclusions based on available evidence.
Objective

4 Having an attitude of doubt.
skepticism

5 Using specific observations to make generalizations.
inductive reasoning

6 The act of making decisions and drawing conclusions where personal feelings have been entered.
subjective

7 Rules that enable people to know right from wrong.
ethics

8 A way to explain things by starting with a general idea and then applying the idea to a specific observation. deductive reasoning

9 Bias that stems from the culture in which a person grows up.
cultural bias

10 A mistake in the design of an experiment that makes a particular result more likely.
experimental bias


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