Definition of Experimental method

1. Noun. The use of controlled observations and measurements to test hypotheses.

Generic synonyms: Scientific Method

Medical Definition of Experimental method

1. In experimental psychology, control of environmental, physiological, or attitudinal factors to observe dependent changes in aspects of experience and behaviour. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Experimental Method

experientialism
experientialist
experientialists
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experients
experiment
experimental
experimental allergic encephalitis
experimental allergic encephalomyelitis
experimental condition
experimental design
experimental error
experimental extinction
experimental group
experimental medicine
experimental method (current term)
experimental neurosis
experimental probability
experimental procedure
experimental psychology
experimental variable
experimentalism
experimentalist
experimentalists
experimentalize
experimentalized
experimentalizes
experimentalizing
experimentally
experimentarian

Literary usage of Experimental method

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... with ite chief properties. of the new movement for the past fifty years, placea the only hope of psychological progress in the experimental method, ..."

2. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1914)
"The experimental method. — Two methods of taking heating and cooling curves have been used simultaneously on the same sample: one, the inverse-rate method ..."

3. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"In the experimental method the observer places the organism or part of the organism under conditions of his own choosing, and applies to the organism under ..."

4. The Socialist Movement by James Ramsay MacDonald (1911)
"The experimental method. Every state has the capacity through legislation and administration to fix in society certain social relationships and habits which ..."

5. The Socialist Movement by James Ramsay MacDonald (1911)
"The experimental method. Every state has the capacity through legislation and administration to fix in society certain social relationships and habits which ..."

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