The study can be regarded as scientific only if:

A. it utilizes an effective placebo

B. its findings are accepted by experts in the field

C. its findings are consistent with established theories

D. its conclusions are based on strong correlational data

E. its conclusions can be verified or refuted by subsequent studies

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24 August, 22:50

The study can be regarded as scientific only if:

A. it utilizes an effective placebo

B. its findings are accepted by experts in the field

C. its findings are consistent with established theories

D. its conclusions are based on strong correlational data

E. its conclusions can be verified or refuted by subsequent studies

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Zoie Hansen · Answer 1

its conclusions can be verified or refuted by subsequent studies

Explanation:

There are certain laid down principles and methods to be followed by researchers while conducting scientific studies. During the cause of other subsequent research or the verification of the existing research, such principles are methods are being tested likewise the outcome of the study. In an incident where the conclusions reached through the study cannot be verified or refuted by subsequent studies, then the study is said not to be scientific.