A Hypothesis Is

question 31

Multiple Choice

A hypothesis is

• A)an assumption about behavior
• B)a prediction of what will occur given certain assumptions
• C)a prediction of what will occur regardless of assumptions
• D)a forecast of future events
• E)useful only if the assumptions are realistic

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Definitions:

Communications

The process of transmitting information, thoughts, or feelings from one entity or group to another through various means.

Ethical Guideline

A set of recommendations based on ethics or morality that guide decisions and actions in a specific field or profession.

American Psychological Association

A professional organization representing psychologists in the United States, dedicated to advancing psychology as a science, profession, and as a means of promoting health and human welfare.

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