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Emily came to see her advisor about doing a research study for her Ph.D. dissertation. What are you going to investigate? he asked. I believe that drinking orange juice before an IQ test will raise a person's score, she said. Emily's answer constitutes a(n) ____.
 
  a. idiographic orientation
  b. hypothesis
 c. operational definition
  d. theory

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I never accept the results of one study as conclusive. Findings must be replicated. I look carefully at the methods used to produce conclusions. Because of my skeptical attitude, you can assume that I am a ____..
 
  a. philosopher
 b. clinician
 c. scientist
 d. newspaper reporter


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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