Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. When we say that education causes differences in income, we are using a nomothetic
causal explanation.
2. When we test that cognitive behavioral therapy reduces depressive symptoms in older
adults, we are suggesting an idiographic causal explanation.
3. A counterfactual situation is a hypothetical one, in which researchers must estimate
what the situation would have been in the absence of variation in the independent
variable.
4. Idiographic causal explanations seek to specify which conditions led to a particular
outcome in a particular case or event.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
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