A Hypothesis Is

question 6

Multiple Choice

A hypothesis is

• A) an idea generated by scientists based on their observations.
• B) a stepwise process used by scientists to generate sound research findings.
• C) research that involves looking at factors in two or more groups of subjects to see if there is a relationship to certain outcomes.
• D) research involving one group of subjects that receives a specific treatment and a second group of subjects that does not receive the treatment.

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A temporal lobe structure that plays a pivotal role in learning and forming new memories.

Mental Imagery

The cognitive process of visualizing scenes, objects, or events without their immediate presence.

Spatial Location

The specific physical position or area in space that an object or person occupies.

Paired Associate Learning

A learning process where two items are linked together in a person's mind, enhancing the recall of one item when presented with the other.