Psychology and the Scientific Method

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Which field of study explores questions about creativity, prejudice, and consciousness?

  • Sociology
  • Anthropology
  • Biology
  • Psychology (correct)

What is the best understanding we have of a part of the natural world called?

  • Hypothesis
  • Experiment
  • Observation
  • Theory (correct)

What is the broad explanation or group of explanations for some aspect of the natural world called?

  • Hypothesis
  • Observation
  • Experiment
  • Theory (correct)

What is the tentative explanation proposed by a researcher to explain a phenomenon called?

<p>Hypothesis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process used by psychologists to acquire knowledge?

<p>Scientific method (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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