A method of testing a theory or hypothesis in which a positive result disconfirms the predictions made by that theory or hypothesis is called ______.
A. discontinuous strategy
B. comprehensive strategy
C. confirmational strategy
D. disconfirmational strategy
Answer: D
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The emotional reactions to death described by Kübler-Ross are
a. fixed and invariant. b. comparable to other developmental stage theories. c. a progression in which each successive stage is more advanced. d. common but not universal.
__________ is the ability to reflect on and manipulate the sound structure of spoken language
A) Phonological awareness B) Private speech C) Ordinality D) Cardinality
Which of the following terms refers to the extent to which a test measures what it claims to measure?
A. Correlation coefficient B. Validity C. Reliability D. Internal consistency