How Is a Hypothesis Related to a Theory

question 20

Multiple Choice

How is a hypothesis related to a theory?

• A) A hypothesis can determine the validity of a theory.
• B) A hypothesis can be used to evaluate the merit of a theory.
• C) A theory can determine the validity of a hypothesis.
• D) A theory can be used to evaluate the merit of a hypothesis.

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Definitions:

Inner Conflict

A psychological struggle within oneself, often between competing desires or needs.

Dysfunctional

Referring to something that is not operating normally or effectively, often applied to behaviors, processes, or relationships.

Loyalties

A strong feeling of support or allegiance, often to a person, group, cause, or country.

Low Conformers

Individuals who think independently, solve problems creatively, and often cause some conflict in the process.