An organized system of assumptions and principles that purports to explain a specified set of phenomena and their interrelationships is called a(n) __________
a. hypothesis.
b. operational definition.
c. research design.
d. theory.
Answer: d
Psychology
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In older adults,
A) exercise can aggravate the age-related decline in the immune response. B) even a strong immune system does little to protect against common illnesses. C) as the immune system ages, T cells become more effective, attacking foreign substances directly. D) the immune system is more likely to turn against normal body tissue in an autoimmune response.
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