A Hypothesis Is an Organized System of Assumptions and Principles

question 196

True/False

A hypothesis is an organized system of assumptions and principles that purports to explain a specified set of phenomena.

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Definitions:

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency for observers to over-emphasize personality traits and under-emphasize situational factors when explaining other peoples' behavior.

Moderator

A variable that affects the strength or direction of the relationship between an independent and a dependent variable in statistical analyses.

Debate Topic

A point of discussion chosen for a structured exchange of arguments and counterarguments between parties with differing views.

Arguments

Reasons or sets of reasons provided to persuade others that an action or idea is right or wrong.