The Characteristics of an Experimental Hypothesis a Good Hypothesis Is

question 64

Multiple Choice

The Characteristics of an Experimental Hypothesis A good hypothesis is all of the following except

• A)synthetic.
• B)parsimonious.
• C)analytic.
• D)fruitful.

Recognize the role of implicit and explicit motives in shaping behavior.

Acknowledge the importance of unconditional positive regard in achieving personal growth.

Understand the concept of intrinsic and extrinsic goals and their influence on wellbeing.

Relate psychological concepts like mindfulness and peak experiences to personal growth and development.

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Definitions:

Group Polarization

The phenomenon whereby a group's prevailing opinions or decisions become more extreme than the individual initial inclinations after group discussion.

Risky Shift

The phenomenon where groups make riskier decisions collectively than individuals would when making decisions alone.

Social Constructionism

The theory that social phenomena develop in social contexts as a result of human interpretation, interaction, and negotiation rather than inherent traits.

Normative Influence

The impact of the norms of a social group on an individual's behavior, driving conformity to group standards to gain acceptance or avoid social sanction.