Good theories are constructed in a way that makes it logically possible to prove them wrong. This idea is better known as ______.
A. a spurious relationship
B. a negative correlation
C. the principle of falsification
D. validity
Answer: C
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a. one-quarter b. one-third c. two-thirds d. one half
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a. Sexual identity b. Gender identity c. Body consciousness d. Gender role
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a. Structural-functionalism b. Symbolic interactionism c. Conflict theory d. Feminism