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xclash

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The research approach that tests two competing theories in order to falsify one of them is referred to as:
 
  a. induction.
  b. illumination.
  c. strong inference.
  d. verification.

Question 2

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a testable research hypothesis?
 
  a. It is stated in terms of operational definitions.
  b. It states how the independent variable is manipulated.
  c. It specifies the relation between the independent and dependent variables.
  d. It reflects both inductive and deductive reasoning.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D



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