1. An assumption or premise accepted as true for the purposes of conducting research, analysis, or logical reasoning within a specific methodology or framework
The study was based on the methodological assumption that all participants would respond truthfully to the survey questions.
O estudo baseava-se na suposição metodológica de que todos os participantes responderiam com honestidade às perguntas do questionário.
2. A foundational presupposition adopted within a particular method or approach to ensure consistency and validity of results
One key methodological assumption in this research is that correlation implies causation within the given parameters.
Uma suposição metodológica fundamental nesta pesquisa é que a correlação implica causalidade dentro dos parâmetros estabelecidos.