In Order to Carefully Control Conditions and Confirm or Disconfirm

question 133

Multiple Choice

In order to carefully control conditions and confirm or disconfirm a hypothesis about the causes of behavior, one must

• A)engage in naturalistic observation.
• B)develop a causal correlation.
• C)perform an experiment.
• D)conduct a survey.

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Definitions:

Momentary Playmates

Individuals, typically children, who engage in spontaneous, short-term play or interaction without the expectation of a lasting relationship or ongoing connection.

Ludus

A style of love characterized by game-playing, fun, and casualness, without the intent of forming serious or long-term attachments.

Committed Relationship

A romantic partnership where individuals agree to be exclusive and dedicated to each other, often involving long-term intentions.

Pragma

An interpersonal love style focusing on practicality and compatibility in relationships, emphasizing the pragmatic and logical aspects of forming bonds.