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- 2. also called dynamic governance, is a system of governance that seeks to create psychologically safe environments and productive organizations.
- 3. a hypothesis is an assumption, an idea that is proposed for the sake of argument so that it can be tested to see if it might be true. In the scientific method, the hypothesis is constructed before any applicable research has been done, apart from a basic background review.
- 6. means relating to the nature or standard of something, rather than to its quantity. Example: There are qualitative differences in the way children and adults think.
- 9. is a body of methods, rules, and postulates employed by a discipline: a particular procedure or set of procedures.
- 10. is the whole number of people or inhabitants in a country or region.
- 12. a representative part or a single item from a larger whole or group especially when presented for inspection or shown as evidence of quality
- 13. designates a group of theories that aim to characterize the relationship between cause and effect using the tools of probability theory
- 17. relating to numbers or amounts. Something that can be measured. Example: Count the number of sheep on a farm or measure the gallons of milk produced by a cow
- 18. all existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos
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- 1. on a central point, as of attention, attraction, or activity. Relating to investigation we can use it as a verb to bring into focus or converge a specific point.
- 4. a set of knowledge obtained through observation and reasoning, systematically structured and from which general principles and laws with predictive capacity and experimentally testable are deduced.
- 5. the act, process, or technique of selecting a suitable sample specifically: the act, process, or technique of selecting a representative part of a population for the purpose of determining parameters or characteristics of the whole population.
- 7. a theory, in contrast, is a principle that has been formed as an attempt to explain things that have already been substantiated by data. It is used in the names of a number of principles accepted in the scientific community.
- 8. a hypothesis is a prediction, almost always a prediction about the relationship between variables. A hypothesis is a specific statement of prediction
- 11. philosophical and theoretical framework of a scientific school or discipline within which theories, laws, and generalizations and the experiments performed in support of them are formulated.
- 13. is the scientific application of the methods in that traits and characteristics are operationalized, measured, and analyzed.
- 14. is a particular theory about the nature of being or the kinds of things that have existence.
- 15. is the manner and ability with which an artist, writer, dancer, athlete, lawyer, or the like employs the technical skills of a particular art or field of endeavor so as to affect the desired result.
- 16. that refers to the branch of philosophy that studies the nature of knowledge and the process by which knowledge is acquired and validated.