The Hypotheses, Which We Seek to Support or to Disconfirm

question 33

Short Answer

The hypotheses, which we seek to support or to disconfirm by empirical reasoning are intended to __________ and to predict phenomena.

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Definitions:

Driving Forces

The underlying motivations or reasons that propel individuals towards certain actions or behaviors.

Factor Analysis

A statistical technique based on correlations between several measures, which may be explained in terms of underlying factors.

Analyze Group Means

Involves statistical evaluations of average values (means) obtained from different groups in an experimental study, to infer differences or similarities.

Variables

Elements, factors, or conditions that can change or vary, often considered in research or experiments to observe effects on outcomes.