A psychologist has generated a hypothesis. Now,
a. it becomes a theory.
b. researchers are bound to accept it as valid.
c. research is needed to verify the if-then link.
d. researchers are likely to move on to other hypotheses.
Answer: c. research is needed to verify the if-then link.
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Authorities have noted that there is an increased number of teen pregnancies among high schools that offer day care to their students. We can draw which of the following conclusions?
A) The presence of day care is causing students to become sexually active. B) High schools that provide day care are also offering sexual education. C) There is a negative correlation between teen pregnancies and day care in the high schools. D) There is a positive correlation between teen pregnancies and day care in the high schools.
Charlie is unpopular with most classmates because he picks fights. The chances are that he will
A) realize he has a problem and try to learn how to make friends. B) hang out with other aggressive guys, overestimate how antisocial they are, and try to live up to to them by becoming even more aggressive. C) settle down once he gets a girlfriend. D) pick a fight with someone tougher than him, get beaten, and become timid and withdrawn.