A Speech of Demonstration Is Sometimes Called a _____ Because

question 30

Multiple Choice

A speech of demonstration is sometimes called a _____ because it often uses that particular type of element to reach the audience.

• A) speech of repetition
• B) speech of explanation
• C) speech of illustration
• D) speech of process

Understand the concept of a hypothesis and its role in psychological research.

Recognize the different goals of science (understanding, prediction, application, measurement, and description) and their relevance to psychological research.

Identify and explain the impact of extraneous variables on research outcomes.

Define a theory and understand its significance in organizing and explaining observations.

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Definitions:

Subjective Estimates

Assessments or judgments made that rely on personal feelings, tastes, or opinions rather than external observable phenomena.

Probability Outcomes

The set of possible results in an experiment or situation, often quantified as likelihoods or percentages.

Decision Tree Analysis

A graphical representation of possible solutions to a decision based on different conditions, often used in business to strategize investments or processes.

NPV

Net Present Value (NPV) is a financial metric that calculates the present value of all future cash flows associated with an investment, minus the initial investment cost.