During his statistics class this morning, Stuart was completely confused. He considered asking questions during the lecture, but because nobody else asked questions, he did not want to raise his hand and make a fool of himself in front of everyone. Stuart's failure to ask questions most likely stems from

Some people who have mental retardation in other ways develop good use of language

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Dr. Marqueta believes that "misery loves company.". Based on this belief, Dr. Marqueta predicts that people who have received bad news will seek out other people. Dr. Marqueta's belief is an example of ____, and her prediction is an example of ____

a. a hypothesis; a theory b. a theory; a hypothesis c. a variable; an application d. a hypothesis; a variable