The Goal in Research Involving a Hypothesis Is to

question 28

Multiple Choice

The goal in research involving a hypothesis is to

• A)prove the hypothesis.
• B)disprove the null hypothesis.
• C)infer an empirical hypothesis.
• D)test hypotheses without expecting to prove or disprove them.

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Definitions:

Developmental Disorders

A group of psychiatric conditions originating in childhood that involve serious impairment in different areas, such as cognitive and physical development.

Pass as "Normal"

The attempt of an individual to be perceived as adhering to societal norms, especially when their inherent traits or conditions deviate from these norms.

Phenylketonuria (PKU)

A genetic disorder characterized by the body's inability to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine, leading to intellectual disability if not treated early.

Autosomal Recessive Gene

A gene located on one of the autosomes that must be inherited from both parents to express a recessive trait or disorder.