When a Hypothesis Is Confirmed in an Empirical Investigation, One

question 22

Multiple Choice

When a hypothesis is confirmed in an empirical investigation, one concludes that

• A) the hypothesized relationship has been proven to be true.
• B) the theory from which the hypothesis was derived has been proven to be true.
• C) it is probable that the hypothesized relationship is true.
• D) it is just as probable that the hypothesized relationship is false as it is true.

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Definitions:

Paralegal

A person trained in legal matters who performs tasks requiring knowledge of the law and legal procedures, under the supervision of an attorney.

Membranous Urethra

The part of the urethra in males that passes through the pelvic floor and is surrounded by the external urethral sphincter.

Accessory Glands

Glands that assist in the digestive process by secreting fluids into the digestive tract or in reproductive system function.

Seminal Vesicles

Glands that secrete a significant portion of the fluid that becomes semen, providing nutrients for sperm.