A hypothesis is ____
a. ?a statement describing the actual outcome of an experiment
b. ?the question that forms the foundation for a particular study
c. ?a statement describing what the researchers expect to find in a study
d. ?a type of research method that involves experimentation
ANSWER:
c
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A. Ecological theory B. Canalization C. Stereopsis D. Dynamic systems theory
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A. gender roles B. sex typing C. gender identity D. gender orientation
The primary method of psychoanalysis was ____.?
a. ?the experimental method b. ?systematic experimental introspection c. ?psychosynthesis d. ?clinical observation e. ?extirpation of the unconscious
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a. the areas of child functioning that will be affected are known in advance b. a high percentage of children who are at risk will develop the disorder c. the ages at which a disorder may occur or reoccur is not known in advance d. the risk and protective factor processes take years to develop