Which of the Following Does the Suffix "-Ology" Mean

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does the suffix "-ology" mean?

• A) A body of known facts
• B) Difficult to understand
• C) The scientific study of
• D) Prevention methods

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Definitions:

Wortman and Brehm

Researchers known for their work in the fields of psychology, particularly in the areas of social psychology and reactions to loss.

Fixed Traits

Characteristics, personality attributes, or abilities believed to be inherent and unchangeable over time.

Entity Theorists

Individuals who believe that personal qualities such as intelligence and talent are fixed and unchangeable.

Incremental Theorists

Individuals who believe that abilities can be developed through dedication and hard work, emphasizing growth and learning.