Allie Has Developed a Theory Concerning Test Grades of High

question 113

Multiple Choice

Allie has developed a theory concerning test grades of high school students.She believes that there is a strong causal relationship between students' frequency of study and their grades in school.In the context of psychology's scientific method,in order to test her theory,Allie would first have to state a _____.

• A)conclusion
• B)bias
• C)fact
• D)hypothesis

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Definitions:

Hominoids

A group within the order of primates that includes apes and humans, characterized by greater mobility of the shoulder joint and absence of a tail.

Genus Pongo

The taxonomic group that includes the great apes known as orangutans, native to Indonesia and Malaysia.

Orangutans

Large apes native to Indonesia and Malaysia, known for their red-brown hair and highly intelligent, solitary behavior.

Placenta

The partly fetal and partly maternal organ whereby materials are exchanged between fetus and mother in the uterus of placental mammals.