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Anderson, James A. – 1979
The scientist who uses the experimental form does so in order to explain that which is verified through prediction. The prerequisites for prediction include a universe that is ordered, stable, independent, and knowable. Some assumptions of the predictive argument with respect to communication research are: the operating elements of the message are…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Communication (Thought Transfer), Persuasive Discourse, Prediction