Which of the following hypotheses is currently stated in the least testable form?
a. Good parenting leads to better behaved children
b. Watching more than 5 hours of television a day is related to weight gain.
c. Teenagers who join gangs are more likely to have criminal records.
d. Individuals in relationships will report higher life satisfaction.
Answer: a
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