An Unproven Statement or Proposition About a Factor or Phenomenon

question 3

Multiple Choice

An unproven statement or proposition about a factor or phenomenon that is of interest to the researcher is called a(n) ________.

• A)situation
• B)incident
• C)hypothesis
• D)theory
• E)research question

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Definitions:

Behave Cruelly

Refers to actions or attitudes that intentionally cause harm or suffering to others.

De-Escalate Arguments

Strategies or methods used to decrease the intensity of a dispute or conflict, aiming to reduce hostility and prevent the situation from worsening.

Unconditioned Response

A reflexive, unlearned reaction to a stimulus that takes place naturally, without any previous conditioning or learning.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that automatically triggers a natural and unlearned response.