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jrubin

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An idea or explanation for something that is based on known facts but not yet proven is known as a(n) ____.
 
  a. hypothesis
  b. theory
  c. ad hoc test
  d. independent variable

Question 2

Compared to people who are sad or afraid, people who are happy or angry tend to ____.
 
  a. take fewer risks
  b. be more confident and optimistic
  c. be less likely to take a stand for what they believe in
  d. be better able to concentrate on information that is presented to them



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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