A broad statement used to account for or explain an existing body of knowledge and also provide unique predictions to advance that body of knowledge is called a(n) ______.

A. theory
B. hypothesis
C. abstract
D. introduction

Answer: A

Psychology

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a. theoretical; analytical b. deductive; inductive c. analytical; theoretical d. inductive; deductive

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Children's artwork progresses through a series of stages during the preschool years. Those stages are

a. scribbling, color, form, objects. c. linear, form, color, objects. b. scribbling, shape, design, pictorial. d. linear, shape, dimensions, objects.

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