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Dr. Gholson tells his students to maintain caution as they begin to draw conclusions on their own research. He encourages them to follow the law of parsimony, which means that ____.
 
  a. statistically significant results are not due to chance factors
  b. results must be reported with the highest ethical standards
  c. all members of a population had an equal chance of being selected for the study
  d. the correct explanation tends to be the simplest one

Question 2

Ernest has collected and examined his research data, and now has a set of general principles that he believes accounts for the acquisition of personality traits. Ernest has formed a(n) ____ of personality.
 
  a. theory
  b. operational definition
  c. experimental design
  d. opinion



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a




bobthebuilder

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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