How do scientists accurately communicate their private ideas about the world?
a. use operational definitions
b. ask their colleagues for assistance in writing research articles
c. engage in Wallas' four-stage model of creative problem-solving
d. use inductive and deductive reasoning
A
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What theory states that dissociative identity disorder is a response to early childhood traumatization and reflects a coping mechanism against powerlessness and hopelessness?
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