A broad statement used to account for or explain an existing body of knowledge and also provide unique predictions to advance that body of knowledge is called a(n) ______.
A. theory
B. hypothesis
C. abstract
D. introduction
Answer: A
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b. Factor A may have an effect but, if so, it depends on the levels of factor B. c. Because the interaction is significant, factor A must also have an effect. d. The effect of factor A is constant across all levels of factor B.
Infinite combinations of ideas can be expressed in language. In other words, language is ______.
a. regular b. interpersonal c. productive d. referential
A slogan of Piaget's stage of heteronomous morality would be,
a. "Think about your actions!" b. "I decide what's right or wrong!" c. "Follow your emotions!" d. "Obey the rules!"
In Ainsworth’s study on attachment, a child with the _______ attachment style might run away from their caregiver when he or she returns to the room with the child.
a. disorganized b. secure c. resistant d. avoidant