Which of the Following Is an Example of a Hypothesis

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a hypothesis?

• A) Kinship terminology is associated with marital patterns.
• B) Democracy is the best form of government.
• C) We will interview 400 people for this study.
• D) Our data support the idea that English and German are in the same language family.

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Definitions:

Larger Units

Larger units refer to comprehensive or expanded quantities, whether measuring physical items, data, or concepts, indicating a scale greater than standard or previously referred to measures.

Visual Imagery

The mental representation of visual experiences, including sights, shapes, and colors, which can be recalled or imagined without the stimulus being present.

System II Thinking

A cognitive process that is slower, more deliberative, and more logical than instinctive and quick System I thinking.

Unwarranted Assumptions

Beliefs or premises accepted without sufficient evidence or justification, often leading to flawed conclusions.