Using the Scientific Method to Challenge Our Thinking

I need help with a Social Science question. All explanations and answers will be used to help me learn.

Using the concepts and ideas learned in Tutorials 1-9 in Lau and Chan (2017), write an essay in response to the following prompts.

1. Briefly define the Scientific Method using the Lau and Chan text (Links to an external site.). This is that link https://philosophy.hku.hk/think/sci/
2. Where have you made assumptions or drawn inferences on an important issue regardless of data or evidence to the contrary?
3. Analyze how you could improve your critical reasoning on this issue by using tools from the scientific method or statistical reasoning.
4. Provide a peer-reviewed example to add further support to the reasoning on your issue.

Requirements:

• Cite all claims and ideas using scholarly sources.
• Your paper should be 4-5 pages in length (not including the title page and reference page). Format your paper according to the APA writing style