Hypothetical reasoning is used to produce an explanation for the occurrence of a phenomenon when:
A) The phenomenon is not observable.
B) The reason for its occurrence is incomprehensible.
C) The phenomenon is not measurable.
D) The reason for its occurrence is not immediately observable.
E) The reason for its occurrence lies outside the realm of science.
D
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A. Independent variable B. Dependent variable C. Objective variable D. Coextensive variable
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