In What Ways Are Theories and Hypotheses Interrelated

question 134

Multiple Choice

In what ways are theories and hypotheses interrelated?

• A)Hypotheses are more important than theories.
• B)Theories are more important than hypotheses.
• C)When a hypothesis derived from a theory is not validated,the theory must be modified.
• D)Theories are not of fundamental importance in generating new hypotheses,except when a theory has been proven.

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Definitions:

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A broad term that refers to abnormalities in cognitive, emotional, or behavioral functioning.

Antipsychotic Drug

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Stimulant Drug

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Antidepressant Drug

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