Understanding the Conditions Under Which a Given Behaviour Occurs Enables

question 240

Multiple Choice

Understanding the conditions under which a given behaviour occurs enables researchers to state the causes of the behaviour. This is a requirement of the goal of

• A) influence.
• B) description.
• C) prediction.
• D) explanation

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Definitions:

Compensatory Damages

Monetary awards given to a plaintiff to compensate for losses, injury, or harm suffered due to the defendant's actions.

Impossibility of Performance

A legal doctrine where a party is released from a contract because events have occurred making it objectively impossible to perform the contract's obligations.

Subject Matter

The substance or core topic under consideration or dispute in a legal case.

Illegal

Actions or activities that are forbidden by law and subject to criminal penalties or fines.