A Theoretical Proposition Is

question 104

Multiple Choice

A theoretical proposition is

• A) an abstract statement telling how two theoretical constructs are related.
• B) a statement saying how a theoretical construct can be measured.
• C) a prediction about observations in research.
• D) a proposal to change the way personality is developed, based on theoretical considerations.

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Definitions:

Glial Cells

Non-neuronal cells in the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system that do not produce electrical impulses but are essential for the support, protection, and nourishment of neurons.

Action Potentials

Brief electrical impulses by which information is transmitted along neurons or nerve cells.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage process that describes the body's response to stress, involving alarm, resistance, and exhaustion phases.

Split-Brain Research

Studies that investigate the functioning and characteristics of the mind after the corpus callosum connecting the two hemispheres of the brain has been severed.