Which Term Refers to a Suggested Explanation for a Phenomenon

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which term refers to a suggested explanation for a phenomenon?

• A)hypothesis
• B)theoretical framework
• C)independent variable
• D)theory

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Definitions:

Threat of Violence

The expression of an intention to inflict pain, injury, damage, or other hostile action on someone in an effort to intimidate or coerce.

Innocent Misrepresentation

A false statement made during a contract negotiation that was believed to be true by the person making it, affecting the other party's decision to enter the contract.

Remedy of Rescission

A legal remedy that voids a contract, returning the parties to their positions prior to the agreement, typically used in cases of misrepresentation or fraud.

Statutory Assignment

The transfer of legal rights from one party to another under the terms of a statute.