A Dictionary Has the Following Definition for a Word: "A

question 21

Multiple Choice

A dictionary has the following definition for a word: "A tentative explanation that accounts for a set of facts." Which of the following words best fits that definition?

• A) theory
• B) hypothesis
• C) law
• D) experiment
• E) definition

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Definitions:

Emotion-Based

Relating to, or influenced by, emotions rather than logic or reason.

Blunting

In psychology, the reduction or dulling of emotional or physiological response to a stressor or stimulus.

Relaxation

The state of being free from tension and anxiety, often achieved through techniques such as meditation, deep breathing, or certain physical activities.

Exercise

Physical activities undertaken to maintain or improve health and fitness.