W Statements of Scientific Theories

question 23

Multiple Choice

W Statements of scientific theories

• A) Attempt to be as complicated as possible.
• B) Attempt to reduce the information to the simplest explanation.
• C) Cannot exist.
• D) Are beliefs held by authorities on the particular science represented by the theory
• E) Brief explanation if desired:

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Definitions:

Intelligence Quotient

is a measure of a person's cognitive abilities in relation to others, typically assessed through standardized tests that evaluate various aspects of intelligence.

Chronological Age

The actual age of an individual measured in years from the date of birth.

Mental Set

A frame of mind involving an established way of thinking, which can sometimes inhibit the ability to solve new problems.

Hierarchies

A system of organization where entities are ranked one above the other based on their status or authority.