Which of the following is the correct order of the scientific method?
A. observe, form a hypothesis, test a hypothesis, interpret the results
B. form a hypothesis, test a hypothesis, observe, interpret the results
C. test a hypothesis, observe, interpret the results, form a hypothesis
D. observe, interpret the results, form a hypothesis, test a hypothesis
Answer: A
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A) dendrites; signal B) neurotransmitters; antagonize C) sensory neurons; inhibit D) spinal neurons; inhibit
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a) accurate and truthful. b) capable of being consistently duplicated. c) not the result of correlation. d) parsimonious and straightforward.
Which of the following statements about possible selves is FALSE?
A) They motivate one's current behavior. B) Adolescents' possible selves influence their alcohol use. C) They refer to past, present, and future selves. D) Adolescents' lack of positive expected selves relates to their antisocial behavior.