"People who smoke marijuana will have short-term memory deficits." That statement in a scientific context would be the

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The statement "People who smoke marijuana will have short-term memory deficits" is a hypothesis, as it is a proposed explanation for a phenomenon that can be tested through scientific investigation. An operational definition would be a clear and measurable description of how the hypothesis will be tested or measured, an independent variable would be the factor being tested or manipulated, and a conclusion would be the result or outcome of the investigation.

"People Who Smoke Marijuana Will Have Short-Term Memory Deficits