Your Text States That,"By Carefully Observing What Happens … We

question 244

Multiple Choice

Your text states that,"By carefully observing what happens … we can figure out the laws governing those events.In turn,we can use these laws to make predictions about what might happen,and we can then experiment to see whether those predictions come true." Which of these sequences reflects the order in which the goals of psychology are mentioned in this passage?

• A) explanation - description - prediction
• B) explanation - prediction - description
• C) description - prediction - explanation
• D) description - prediction - control

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Definitions:

Debt-To-Equity Ratio

A metric outlining the balance of shareholder equity and debt in the financial composition for supporting a company's assets.

Equity Multiplier

A financial leverage ratio that indicates the portion of a company's assets that are financed by shareholders' equity.

Net Profit Margin

A financial metric that shows the percentage of revenue remaining after all operating expenses, interest, taxes, and preferred stock dividends have been deducted from total revenue.

Gross Margin

The difference between sales revenue and the cost of goods sold, representing the profit before deducting operating expenses.