During a Lunch Discussion on the TV Show Lost,your Friend

question 47

Multiple Choice

During a lunch discussion on the TV show Lost,your friend Aldo exclaims,"I have a theory about the mysteries of the island." Having just come from your Psychology class,you turn to Aldo and say,"you don't really have a theory.You have a hunch.I know this because a theory is ____."

• A) the constant recyclingand pruning of explanations of behavior and mental processes
• B) an elaborate set of hypotheses
• C) a law that has been established through experimentation
• D) an integrated set of principles that can be used to explain and predict phenomena

Understand how to customize PowerPoint layouts and slide masters.

Recognize the capabilities of PowerPoint's design and formatting tools, including background customization and theme alterations.

Comprehend the functionality of PowerPoint's animation features and how to apply them.

Recognize the use and management of comments within PowerPoint presentations.

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