Predictions That Can Be Tested in an Effort to Explain

question 36

Multiple Choice

Predictions that can be tested in an effort to explain human development are known as

• A) influences.
• B) theories.
• C) variables.
• D) hypotheses.

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Definitions:

Psychotherapist

A professionally trained individual who uses psychological methods and techniques to help people manage and overcome mental health issues, emotional challenges, and personal problems.

Catharsis Hypothesis

The idea that expressing or venting emotions allows an individual to release negative feelings and achieve a state of psychological well-being.

Ex-boyfriend

A term used to describe a person's former male partner in a romantic relationship.

Anger

An intense emotional response ranging from mild irritation to strong rage, often triggered by perceived wrongdoings.