A Scientific Prediction Is

question 104

Multiple Choice

A scientific prediction is

• A)not testable.
• B)a prophesy of how the future will unfold.
• C)a causal statement of the following form: A will occur because B occurred.
• D)a conditional statement of the following form: if A occurs,then B will follow.
• E)always based on the law of large numbers.

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Definitions:

Organizations

Entities comprising multiple people working together in a structured way to achieve a collective goal or set of goals.

Beliefs and Assumptions

Fundamental convictions or premises that individuals hold to be true, guiding their behavior and interpretation of events.

Informal Elements

Non-official, unofficial parts of a structure or system which may influence or affect its function.

Hawthorne Studies

Studies conducted during the 1920s and 1930s that suggested the importance of the informal organization.