Researchers use ________ to propose a model based on prior research, and design an experiment to test the theoretical model.
A) supposition
B) deduction
C) induction
D) simulation
E) abstraction

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Deduction is the process of reasoning from a general statement to a specific conclusion. In this case, the researchers are using prior research to propose a theoretical model, and then designing an experiment to test the model. This is an example of deductive reasoning.

Researchers Use ________ to Propose a Model Based on Prior