A Theory Predicts That the More a Student Studies,the Higher

question 58

Multiple Choice

A theory predicts that the more a student studies,the higher his or her grades will be.This theory is

• A) not falsifiable.
• B) falsifiable.
• C) too difficult a theory to test.
• D) inconsistent with the fact that some students study less than other students,yet receive higher grades.
• E) b and d

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Definitions:

Academic Locus of Control

A psychological construct that determines whether individuals attribute their educational success or failure to internal factors like effort, or external factors like luck.

Online College

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Persist

To continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the pursuit of an objective, despite difficulties, obstacles, or discouragement.

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