For His Final Research Project, Lavonte Derived Three Hypotheses from Uncertainty

question 11

Multiple Choice

For his final research project, Lavonte derived three hypotheses from uncertainty reduction theory, tested his hypotheses through research, and found that only two of his hypotheses supported the theory. In this instance, Lavonte used what kind of an approach to communication research?

• A) An inductive approach
• B) A deductive approach
• C) An intuitive approach
• D) A transferable approach
• E) A constitutive approach

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Definitions:

Making Progress

The act of moving forward or advancing towards a goal, achievement, or improved state.

Cultural Interpretation

The process of understanding and evaluating behaviors, values, and beliefs within the context of a specific culture.

Empathic

The capacity to understand and share the feelings of another person, often leading to compassionate action.

Touch

The physical sensation perceived when something comes into contact with the skin, one of the five senses.