Scientific Perspectives and Paradigms
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Which term refers to the perspectives used to explain events in science?

  • Hypotheses
  • Propositions
  • Paradigms (correct)
  • Guidelines
  • Which statement about paradigms is FALSE?

  • Each paradigm focuses mainly on one aspect of human functioning.
  • Each paradigm is complete in itself. (correct)
  • The paradigms are sometimes in conflict.
  • An investigator’s preferred paradigm influences how they interpret research findings.
  • Which model of abnormality was adopted by people in the Middle Ages to explain abnormal behavior?

  • Sociocultural
  • Demonological (correct)
  • Cognitive
  • Biological
  • Which model of abnormality cites physical processes as being the key to behavior?

    <p>Biological</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which model of abnormality examines the effects of society and culture?

    <p>Sociocultural</p> Signup and view all the answers

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