A Parsimonious Explanation Would

question 3

Multiple Choice

A parsimonious explanation would:

• A) be the simplest explanation that accounts for behavior
• B) give practitioners the opportunity to change behavior by changing the conditions under  which the behavior occurs
• C) be verifiable
• D) rule out the possibility of a chemical imbalance in the brain

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The first occurrence of menstruation in an individual.

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