This Is Not a Characteristic of an Electron

question 21

Multiple Choice

This is not a characteristic of an electron:

• A) is in an orbital around the nucleus of the atom
• B) has a negative electrical charge
• C) contributes to the atom's atomic number
• D) all of the above are characteristics of an electron

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Definitions:

Nomothetic Approach

A research approach focusing on general laws that apply to large populations, emphasizing common characteristics among individuals rather than uniqueness.

Universal Laws

Fundamental principles or rules that are believed to pertain to everything and are used to explain or predict phenomena across various domains.

Individual Differences

Variabilities or disparities among individuals in behavior, emotion, and cognition which make each person unique from others.

Genetic Factors

Attributes or characteristics influenced by genes inherited from parents, affecting traits such as appearance, health, and behavior.