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Jaslin Gudiel
on Oct 18, 2024
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Allie has developed a theory concerning test grades of high school students.She believes that there is a strong causal relationship between students' frequency of study and their grades in school.In the context of psychology's scientific method, in order to test her theory, Allie would first have to state a
A) conclusion.
B) bias.
C) fact.
D) hypothesis.
Hypothesis
A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
Causal Relationship
A connection between two events where one directly results in the other, indicating a cause-and-effect scenario.
Frequency Of Study
The number of times study sessions or learning activities occur over a given period.
- Discern the approach taken to devise and test psychological theories and hypotheses within the confines of the scientific method.
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Learning Objectives
- Discern the approach taken to devise and test psychological theories and hypotheses within the confines of the scientific method.