Dr Donelian Wants to Reduce His Students' Perceptions That Psychological

question 250

Multiple Choice

Dr. Donelian wants to reduce his students' perceptions that psychological experiments merely document the obvious. His best strategy would be to ask the students to

• A) describe how experimental hypotheses were derived from basic psychological principles.
• B) predict the outcomes of experiments before they are told the actual results.
• C) explain the outcomes of experiments after they are told the actual results.
• D) personally engage in naturalistic observation.

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