An "if-then" statement that follows logically from a theory and specifies how certain variables should be related to each other if the theory is correct is called:
A) a case study.
B) a hypothesis.
C) a theory.
D) research.
Answer: B) a hypothesis.
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a. standard normal b. normal c. Student's t d. alternative
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a. passion and intimacy. b. fear and friendship c. ecstasy and pain. d. sex and caring.
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a. she never enters the stage of REM sleep. b. her stages of sleep are reversed. c. she exercises excessively. d. she fails to remember her dreams. e. she suffers from a brain defect.
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a) Diagnosis is a necessary component of any treatment plan b) Diagnosis is not helpful because it precludes greater understanding of the individual c) It is not required but is helpful for case formulation d) It must be done only after a working hypothesis is established