Chapter 1, Problem 10TYK

When researchers say that a scientific hypothesis must be falsifiable, they mean that:

a. the hypothesis must be proved correct before it is accepted astruth.

b. the hypothesis has already withstood many experimentaltests.

c. they have an idea about what will happen to one variable ifanother variable changes.

d. appropriate data can prove without question that thehypothesis is correct.

e. if the hypothesis is wrong, scientists must be able todemonstrate that it is wrong.