The extent to which a hypothesis suggests new ideas for future analysis and confirmation is a measure of its:

A) Internal coherence.
B) Adequacy.
C) Fruitfulness.
D) External consistency.
E) Rationality.


C

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A) ?The rituals immediately discontinue after the funeral. B) ?The clothes worn by the mourners are preserved. C) ?The family's mourning period stops after thirty days. D) ?The deceased are offered special prayers at home.

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