One ________________ would be that older adults are better drivers than are young adults. Thus, a _________________ would be that drivers age 40 and older have fewer traffic accidents than do drivers age 16 to 39.

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A theory is a broad explanation for a wide range of phenomena, while a hypothesis is a specific, testable prediction derived from a theory. In this case, the broad explanation (older adults are better drivers) is the theory, and the specific, testable prediction (drivers age 40 and older have fewer traffic accidents) is the hypothesis.

One ________________ Would Be That Older Adults Are Better Drivers