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nmorano1

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Dr. Murphy is undertaking a research study in which he is trying to determine why and under what conditions the common cold tends to occur. In relation to the goals of science, Dr. Murphy appears to be focused on the goal of
 
  a. description.
  b. prediction.
  c. understanding.
  d. application.

Question 2

The DSM-IVR is a diagnostic test that professionals in psychology use to help categorize various forms of mental disorders. In terms of the goals of science, the DSM-IVR appears to be mostly concerned with the goal of
 
  a. description.
  b. prediction.
  c. understanding.
  d. application.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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