Which Hypothesis Is Problematic Because It Cannot Be Tested

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which hypothesis is problematic because it cannot be tested?

• A) People worry too much about stress.
• B) Children can learn to decrease their stress levels faster than adults.
• C) There would be less stress today if 9/11 had never occurred.
• D) People use stress as an excuse to be rude.

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Definitions:

Propinquity

The proximity or physical closeness between people or places, influencing their likelihood of interaction.

Polyandry

A system of marriage that allows women to have multiple husbands.

Exogamy

A social arrangement where marriage is allowed only outside a social group, clan, or tribe.

Endogamy

The practice of marrying within a specific social group, caste, or ethnic community, often to preserve cultural or religious identity.