If in our research,we have observed that 10 individuals with characteristic X seem to be more committed to ideas about social equality than other individuals without that characteristic,we are making
A) unfounded assumptions.
B) theories.
C) empirical generalizations.
D) deductive conclusions.
E) hypotheses.

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We are making an empirical generalization based on our observations of a group of individuals with a certain characteristic. We are not yet at the point of forming a theory or making deductive conclusions. Hypotheses are initial ideas that are yet to be tested, and unfounded assumptions would not be based on any evidence or observation.

If in Our Research,we Have Observed That 10 Individuals with Characteristic