Scientific Hypotheses Are Best Described as ________

question 52

Multiple Choice

Scientific hypotheses are best described as ________.

• A)educated guesses
• B)the first step to proving a fact is true
• C)theories
• D)research methods

Understand the role of health and diet consciousness in market segmentation for healthy foods.

Apply confidence intervals to estimate population means and proportions.

Recognize when to use finite population correction factors in statistical estimates.

Understand and apply Fromm's existential needs to assess individual fulfillment.

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Definitions:

Residential Segregation

The physical separation of people based on race, ethnicity, income, or other characteristics within neighborhoods or living areas, often resulting in unequal access to resources and services.

Assimilating

The process of adopting the cultural norms and values of a dominant or host society, often discussing the integration of immigrants into a new cultural setting.

Internal Colonialism

describes the exploitation and domination of a country's minority groups by its dominant group, mirroring external colonial practices within national borders.

Assimilation

The process by which a minority group blends into the majority population and eventually disappears as a distinct group.