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rachel9

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A scientific explanation of a complex phenomenon that is cast in terms of a simpler one involves the process of
 
  a. rationalization.
  b. falsification.
  c. generalization.
  d. deduction.
  e. reduction.

Question 2

A researcher explains aspects of post-traumatic stress disorder as an example of general laws that apply to all people. This situation fits
 
  a. generalization.
  b. reductionism.
  c. separatism.
  d. functionalism.
  e. validity.



hollysheppard095

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: e. reduction.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. generalization.



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