Joaquin has been assigned a primary research project in his psychology class. He is to observe student behavior during a learning task andattempt to for a(an) ________. In order to do this, he must be able to describe principlesand events, and how they may be related.

Question

Would it be:
(a) theory
(b) hypothesis
(c) operational definition
(d) scientific method

I chose (b) theory

Answer 1

I disagree.

I assume your assignment is:

"and attempt to form a(an) _______"

After observations, what is the next step in the scientific method?

Answer 2

It is the proper role of a psychological research scientist to: the research.