Which of the following is the best statement of a hypothesis of ...

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Which of the following is the best statement of a hypothesis of the relationship of a behavior to predictor variables in the environment?
 
  a. when Linda wants teacher attention, she yells
  b. Randolph cries when he is upset
  c. when Ada talks to herself, other students avoid her
  d. when Billy is around other students, he wants to talk
  e. Wanda is shy in large groups

Question 2

Which of the following is the best operational definition of hitting?
 
  a. a physical mark on the victim's skin
  b. any contact with another person using a closed fist
  c. striking other persons when frustrated
  d. a report by a student that he/she has been hit
  e. all of the above

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B