An experimental design is derived from the hypothesis primarily by _____ logic
a. experimental c. deductive
b. inductive d. operational
C
The researcher begins with the premise that a general principle is true (gained from the facts), and then applies that principle to a novel situation (the one that will be experimentally tested) as the second premise, but using deductive logic (if such and such is generally true, then it should be true in this new situation).
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a. their symptoms do not appear before adolescence b. they have behavior plans c. have access to resources d. find the problems of ADHD less challenging
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a. intermodal perception. c. perceptual differentiation. b. categorical perception. d. unimodal perception.
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a. traditional culture. b. Western country. c. industrialized country. d. broadly socialized culture
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A. 6 months earlier B. 6 months later C. 2 years later D. 2 years earlier