BIOM 3210 Study Guide - Final Guide: Cultural Relativism, Vagueness, Rationality
2 Oct 2017
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Selectively choose from data available and focus on subsection while drawing conclusion. Potential for scienti c enterprise to be seen. Affects researchers conducting study poorly by the public. Wanting scienti c support instead of fair and truthful reviews. Review boards need statisticians, because unethical to put out false research. What about the grad student who thought this was real. Need objective evidence and correct reasoning (critical thinking) Creativity is used in science when we need to imagine how things might work or how stuff may happen. This is valuable if it results in a disease. If belief is true then there should be consequences and it can be tested. In a good argument you list a group of facts together that support the others. Rebuttal: something that counters another statement, or goes against what they say. Each premise needs to be true in order to come to the conclusion.
