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OBSERVATIONS VS. INFERENCES. Observations. Quantitative – measureable or countable 3 meters long 4 marbles 50 kilograms 35 degrees Celsius Qualitative – describable, not measureable I see red flowers. It smells like fresh baked cookies in here. This feels cold!
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OBSERVATIONS VS. INFERENCES
Observations Quantitative – measureable or countable 3 meters long 4 marbles 50 kilograms 35 degrees Celsius Qualitative – describable, not measureable I see red flowers. It smells like fresh baked cookies in here. This feels cold! This sounds really loud.
Observations vs. Inferences
OBSERVATION LIMITED TO THE FIVE SENSES
QUANTITATIVE OBSERVATIONS INCLUDE NUMERICAL VALUE (QUANITY)
QUALITATIVE OBSERVATIONS QUALITIES OF THE ITEM
INFERENCE EXPLANATION OR CONCLUSIONS BASED ON OBSERVATIONS
INFERENCE WE DO NOT OBSERVE AN INFERENCE. WE USE OBSERVATIONS TO CREATE INFERENCES