Question
What is a "bad" hypothesis?
Group of answer choices
a hypothesis that incorrectly identifies a causal factor
a hypothesis that is untestable
All of the above are descriptions of "bad" hypotheses.
a hypothesis that is not aligned with current thinking in the field
a hypothesis that only partially explains a phenomenon or observation
Group of answer choices
a hypothesis that incorrectly identifies a causal factor
a hypothesis that is untestable
All of the above are descriptions of "bad" hypotheses.
a hypothesis that is not aligned with current thinking in the field
a hypothesis that only partially explains a phenomenon or observation
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The correct answer is:
**All of the above are descriptions of "bad" hypotheses.**
Each of the options listed represents a trait of a poor hypothesis: being untestable, incorrectly identifying a causal factor, not aligning with current thinking, and only partially explaining a phenomenon all contribute to the characterization of a "bad" hypothesis.
**All of the above are descriptions of "bad" hypotheses.**
Each of the options listed represents a trait of a poor hypothesis: being untestable, incorrectly identifying a causal factor, not aligning with current thinking, and only partially explaining a phenomenon all contribute to the characterization of a "bad" hypothesis.