GOVT 327 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Weimar Republic, United States Department Of Defense, The New York Times

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20 Nov 2018
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Aims to get to truth, but hard to get to truth because it"s science. Hard to go against claims of invading countries and what not bc they back it with science. Ex. invasion of iraq in the war. Study a : 90% confidence that x was real -- repeated = 80% -- continued to go down until like. Science makes it difficult to determine facts bc people mix in opinions and bias to findings and theories. Find the outlier bc we reward the interesting findings of 5% confidence and stuff. Repeating studies = repeat publishing of the same finding or same theory from an author. Want to be statistically comfortable with the idea that it"s statistically significant. Science is logic and is replicable -- new yorker article (95%) Laboratory conditions, this is best case situations. But now it"s like already have the ending and then just find a new approach to same outcome.

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