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naturalchemist · **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The belief that explanations of phenomena should remain simple until the simple explanations are no longer valid refers to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.