falsifiability

Question 1

What is falsifiability?

Answer 1

-possibility it can be proven untrue(specific enough to test)

Question 2

what do psychologists avoid saying?

Answer 2

-“this proves”
-it suggests alot of certainity
-use null Hypothesis instead

Question 3

what does popper state about falsification

Answer 3

-Popper says theories have to have a chance of being proven wrong
-the theory should be constantly challenged
-theories that cannot be falsisified are just ‘stronger’ not necessairly true(havent been proven wrong YET)