Which approach to the theory-and-research cycle does the following sequence reflect:

(1) specific observations suggest generalizations,
(2) generalizations produce a tentative theory,
(3) the theory is tested through the formation of hypotheses, and
(4) hypotheses may provide suggestions for additional observations

Which of the following best completes the diagram above? a. land ordinance b. northwest ordinance c. revolutionary war d. shays' rebellion

Linda, mike, and carol all call their group leader by her first name, juanita. a fifth group member, leslie, calls her ʺms. garcia.ʺ leslie has not accepted:

Voters commonly condemn politicians for being insincere, but politicians often must disguise their true feelings when they make public statements. if they expressed their honest views—about, say, their party's policies—then achieving politically necessary compromises would be much more difficult. clearly, the very insincerity that people decry shows that our government is functioning well. which of the following, if true, most seriously undermines this reasoning? (a) achieving political compromises is not all that is necessary for the proper functioning of a government. (b) some political compromises are not in the best long-term interest of the government. (c) voters often judge politicians by criteria other than the sincerity with which they express their views. (d) a political party's policies could turn out to be detrimental to the functioning of a government. (e) some of the public statements made by politicians about their party's policies could in fact be sincere.