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1
Empirical evidence is based on observations of publicly observable phenomena.
A)True
B)False
2
A theory is a prediction and a hypothesis is the tentative explanation of facts and relationships.
A)True
B)False
3
Couples receiving counseling at marital therapy clinics can provide valid survey information for all married persons about what makes a "good" marriage.
A)True
B)False
4
The survey method is an example of a descriptive study.
A)True
B)False
5
The careful observation of behavior in real-life settings is called a formal experiment.
A)True
B)False
6
The correlational method studies the relationship between two variables.
A)True
B)False
7
An extremely high or extremely low correlation indicates that two variables are causally related.
A)True
B)False
8
Correlation does not necessarily mean causation.
A)True
B)False
9
The independent variable is the variable whose quantitative value is expected to depend on the effects of another variable.
A)True
B)False
10
Under the ethical guideline of freedom from coercion, participants are free to change their minds and withdraw from an experiment without penalty, even after the experiment has begun.
A)True
B)False





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