Health Sciences 2801A/B Lecture 12: Reading 7 Notes
28 Nov 2015
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Reading 7: what is this activity called science notes: ***know scientists and the general overview of the. Classify beliefs and behaviors according to pierce"s four methods of knowing. Know the concepts: falsification principle, normal science, extraordinary science, paradigm, scientific revolution, incommensurability. Understand an experiment as a type of performance. Recognize the difference between the regularity theory and probability theory of causation. Understand the four possible outcomes of null hypothesis testing. Scientific supported is considered a good thing to have positive attitude. Pierce (1877) describes four ways of knowing the realities of the world (understanding the world) four different methods (worst to best: tenacity: Acceptance of an idea because it"s what one already believes without thinking about it. Example: patient each person has core beliefs that guide/shape their day-to-day decisions and behaviors. (things that are valuable to you and likely to shape decisions and health care outcomes core beliefs can shape therapeutic outcomes)
