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naturalchemist

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on: Jun 20, 2018
The belief that explanations of phenomena should remain simple until the simple explanations are no longer valid refers to
 
  a) the principle of parsimony
 b) a hypothesis.
 c) a theory.
 d) the measure of central tendency.

Question 2

Which of the following is a good hypothesis?
 
  a) A brief intervention targeting college student binge drinkers will statistically reduce alcohol consumption more than a wait-list condition
 b) A brief intervention targeting college student binge drinkers is helpful.
 c) A brief intervention affects alcohol consumption.
 d) A brief intervention should be tested among college student binge drinkers.


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trog

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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naturalchemist

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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