Which of the following is the best example of an empirical question?
A. Will it rain next Thursday?
B. Would Martin Luther King have been a good president?
C. Is Mary pretty?
D. Will I be happy?
Answer: A. Will it rain next Thursday?
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A) is equally low for girls and boys. B) is higher for girls than for boys. C) is higher for boys than for girls. D) is equally high for boys and girls.
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A) longitudinal B) microgenetic C) cross-sectional D) sequential
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a. chromotropes b. chronologies c. chronotypes d. chromatins
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A. Candidate “A” B. Candidate “B’ C. both D. neither