Philosopher Karl Popper would be most impressed with a hypothesis if it made a(n)

A) irrefutable prediction.
B) falsifiable prediction.
C) safe prediction.
D) unfalsifiable prediction.


Answer: B

Psychology

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Research on gender and helping indicates that female helpers are ____

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a. positive experiences b. no coercion c. substantial compensation d. minimization of pain and suffering

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a. ?the “sh” in ship b. ?the “ly” in quickly c. ?the “un” in uncomfortable d. ?the “es” in boxes

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