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Explain how theories and hypotheses interact to move science forward.
Abilene Paradox
A situation where a group of people collectively decide on a course of action that is counter to the preferences of many or all of the individuals in the group because each member mistakenly believes their own preferences are counter to the group's.
Hot Desert
A biome characterized by high temperatures and very low precipitation, making it an extreme environment for plant and animal life.
Escalation Of Commitment
Refers to the phenomenon where individuals or organizations continue to invest time, money, or resources into a failing decision or project, due to the substantial investments already made, rather than abandon it.
Psychological Determinants
Factors of psychological origin that influence an individual's behaviors, attitudes, and perceptions.
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