The Belief That the Variation in an Independent Variable Will

question 42

Multiple Choice

The belief that the variation in an independent variable will be followed by variation in the dependent variable,when all other things are equal,is known as ______.

• A)a nomothetic explanation
• B)an individualist fallacy
• C)an ecological fallacy
• D)a historicist explanation

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Definitions:

Moral Absolutism

The ethical belief that there are absolute, universal moral principles that apply to everyone, regardless of context or situation.

Ticking Bomb Scenario

A hypothetical situation used in ethical discussions about the use of torture or extreme measures to prevent an imminent catastrophe.

Counterargument

An argument or set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea or theory developed in another argument.

Weaponized Drone

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed or modified to carry and deploy weapons, often used by military forces.