One day, after their psychology class, Olivia and Hannah are talking about dreaming. Most mornings Olivia doesn't remember any of her dreams, but occasionally she has vivid recollections when she wakes. Hannah says she has the same experience and wonders why. When they talk to friends about the phenomenon, they notice a pattern related to the stress of the previous day. They verbalize this pattern as, "When people feel stressed out over something one day, they are more likely to remember their dreams the following day." Olivia and Hannah have just formed a
A)scientific attitude
B)valid statement
C)hypothesis
D)hindsight
E)deduction

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Olivia and Hannah have observed a pattern and proposed a possible explanation or prediction that can be tested through further observation or experimentation, which is the definition of a hypothesis.

One Day, After Their Psychology Class, Olivia and Hannah Are