A Unifying Principle That Explains a Body of Facts and Relations

question 166

Multiple Choice

A unifying principle that explains a body of facts and relations is referred to as

• A) a hypothesis.
• B) a law.
• C) a theory.
• D) none of the above.

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Definitions:

Temperament

An individual's innate predisposition towards emotional reactivity and intensity of behavior.

Developmental Changes

The transformations and growth individuals undergo over their lifespan, including physical, cognitive, emotional, and social changes.

Middle to Late Childhood

The stage of human development that typically ranges from about 6 to 12 years of age, characterized by significant growth in cognitive, emotional, and social domains.

Genuine Empathy

The authentic ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.