Which Goal of Science Is Most Closely Associated with Determining

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which goal of science is most closely associated with determining how to measure fear or identify lying

• A) understanding and prediction 
• B) measurement and description 
• C) application and control 
• D) testing and reporting

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Definitions:

Constructs

Psychological categories people use to make sense of the world, including various attributes, behaviors, and personality traits.

Commonality

The state or condition of sharing or having certain attitudes, interests, or features in common with others.

Adaptive Control

A process or mechanism that allows systems to adjust their functioning or behavior in response to changes in the environment or internal state.

Predictive Efficiency

The degree to which a test or model accurately forecasts outcomes or behaviors in various contexts or situations.