When a testable hypothesis is used, ____
a. the variables must be measurable
b. the independent variable must be manipulated
c. a theory is supported
d. a theory is confirmed
b
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a. a series of catastrophic decisions by NASA scientists b. the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba c. the internment of Japanese-Americans in the U.S. d. WWII and the Holocaust
The majority of battered women charged with murdering their abusive partners are acquitted
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Amity is an adult with a BMI of 27. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, she would be classified as ______________
a. average weight b. underweight c. overweight d. obese
Critical thinking is used in psychology to evaluate theories by collecting
a. introspective analyses. b. empirical evidence. c. intuitive data. d. expert opinions.