The scientific method is defined asA) a statistical index of the relationship between two things.B) a self-correcting process for evaluating ideas with observation and analysis.C) an experimental procedure in which both the research participants and the research staff are ignorant about whether the research participants have received the treatment or a placebo.D) a statistical procedure for analyzing the results of multiple studies to reach an overall conclusion.

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The scientific method is defined asA)  a statistical index of the relationship between two things.B)  a self-correcting process for evaluating ideas with observation and analysis.C)  an experimental procedure in which both the research participants and the research staff are ignorant about whether the research participants have received the treatment or a placebo.D)  a statistical procedure for analyzing the results of multiple studies to reach an overall conclusion.

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Final Answer : B, Explanation :  The scientific method involves using observation and analysis to evaluate ideas and theories through a self-correcting process. It involves systematic and empirical testing of hypotheses through experiments and collecting data to draw conclusions. Option A describes a correlation coefficient, option C describes a double-blind study, and option D describes a meta-analysis.

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