Thomas is doing a sociological study on college students who are also working mothers. Thomas is starting with general theories and is going to generate a hypothesis based on the theories. Thomas is using ______.
A. planning techniques
B. conceptual techniques
C. inductive reasoning
D. deductive reasoning
Answer: D
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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The Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging found that is the key modifier of personality continuity
a. stress b. gender role c. physical health d. social interaction