Which of the Following Is a Theory-Level Hypothesis

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a theory-level hypothesis?

• A) In people, social pain is processed by the brain similarly to physical pain
• B) People experiencing a particular type of social pain will respond to pain relievers that reduce physical pain
• C) People experiencing a particular type of social pain will not respond to pain relievers that reduce physical pain
• D) People who are experiencing social pain in the lab may also have positive and negative events that occur outside the lab.

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Definitions:

Vocal Tone

The quality or character of sound of someone's voice, which can convey emotions, intentions, or attitudes.

Dialect

A particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific region or social group, differing from other forms of the same language.

Electronic Communication

The transmission of information using electronic technologies, including email, text messaging, and social media.

Social Networking

The creation and maintenance of personal and business relationships especially online, via websites or applications that enable users to share content, interact, and develop communities based on shared interests.