Question

Hypotheses cannot be ‘proven’ to be true because the next study might produce different results that disprove the hypothesis. This is known as…

• A. The problem of proof
• B. The problem of induction
• C. The problem of replication
• D. The problem of deduction

Answer 1

The correct option is B The problem of induction

Yes, because induction involves reasoning from the particular (the results of a study) to the general.