In order to carefully control conditions and confirm or disconfirm a hypothesis about the causes of behavior, one must

a. engage in naturalistic observation.
b. develop a causal correlation.
c. perform an experiment.
d. conduct a survey.


C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. to determine the position of the fetus b. to determine the sex of the fetus c. to determine the size of the fetus d. to determine the length of the fetus

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a. –0.75 b. 0.00 c. +0.70 d. +0.90

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