Karl Popper suggested that scientists use "imaginative preconception," which means that successful scientists:
A)do not keep records of experiments that fail.
B)do not need to do experiments to test their ideas.
C)only perform applied research.
D)often predict the outcome of experiments.

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Imaginative preconception refers to the ability of scientists to predict the outcomes of experiments based on their hypotheses and theoretical understanding, which guides their experimental design and interpretation.

Karl Popper Suggested That Scientists Use "Imaginative Preconception," Which Means