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- Are you confused by academic jargon? - Do you know your `discourse' from your `dialectic'? - Can you tell the difference between `anomie' and `alienation'? The Social Science Jargon Buster tackles the most confusing concepts in the social sciences, brea
Hypothesis/Hypothetico-Deductive Method
Hypothesis/Hypothetico-Deductive Method
Core definition
A hypothesis is a logical conjecture or educated guess about the relationship between two or more variables expressed as a testable statement. In the hypothetico-deductive method, hypotheses are deduced from theory and evidence is gathered in order to test these hypotheses.
Longer explanation
In the world of science, there's an accepted formula for ...
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