RESEARCH

• Research

  Act of systematically studying to find answers to a scientific problem. undertaken to build science by increasing its stock knowledge.
• Induction

  Refers to when a specific observation is used to make a general claim.

  • This reasoning process was historically used to arrive at general conclusions about the natural world
  • It is mainly used to make theories
  • It is also called the bottom-up approach of reasoning
• Deduction

  Refers to when general premises are used to make specific conclusions.

  • mainly used to test theories
  • it is also called the top-down approach of reasoning