A Hypothesis Is Defined As

question 77

Multiple Choice

A hypothesis is defined as:

• A) the principle that a scientific theory must make predications that are specific enough to expose the theory to the possibility of disconfirmation.
• B) an organized system of assumptions and principles that purports to explain a specified set of phenomena and their interrelationships.
• C) a statement that attempts to predict a set of phenomena, and specifies relationships among variables that can be empirically tested.
• D) the precise meaning of a term, which specifies the operations for observing and measuring the process or phenomenon being investigated.

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Definitions:

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