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Re:Psychological and Psychiatric Terms to Avoid by matheusmoreira on Wednesday November 16, 2022 @04:32PM (#33630974)
> coming up with theories explaining mechanisms we don't fully understand and then looking for data which might prove it

Also known as the scientific method.

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Re:Psychological and Psychiatric Terms to Avoid by thyrsus on Wednesday November 16, 2022 @10:16PM (#33634496)
Equally, if not more, important to the scientific method is gathering data that might disprove it.
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