The kind of thinking characterized by beginning with a general theory about what produces a particular outcome and then deducing explanations for specific situations in which a particular outcome is observed is

A) operational thinking. B) hypotheticodeductive reasoning.
C) concrete thinking. D) qualitative thinking.

B

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Which individual has the highest risk for developing OCD?

a. Samantha, a 45-year-old married woman who hates her job b. Sam, a 45-year-old married man who hates his job c. Dylan, a 20-year-old married man who is unemployed d. Darren, a 20-year-old divorced man who is unemployed

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