A Clinical Psychologist Notes That an Unusually Large Number of Obese

question 233

Multiple Choice

A clinical psychologist notes that an unusually large number of obese people are depressed or anxious,and she offers an explanation that excess weight causes emotional disorders.Her explanation is a(n)

• A) hypothesis.
• B) theory.
• C) opinion.
• D) fact.

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Definitions:

Relationships

Connections or associations between individuals or entities based on emotional bonds, interactions, or mutual interests.

Negotiators

Individuals or parties involved in a negotiation process, working towards reaching a mutual agreement.

Intellectual Openness

A disposition towards being receptive to new ideas, knowledge, and ways of thinking, often characterized by curiosity and a lack of prejudice.

Adjustment

The process of adapting or becoming accustomed to new conditions or environments.