An industrial-organizational psychologist has been asked to identify the ways in which high-stress and low-stress game designers are different.After questioning the game designers about how much stress they experience, she comes up with the tentative explanation that low-stress game designers feel they have more control over their work.This tentative explanation would constitute which step in the scientific method?
A)theory building
B)operationally defining the problem
C)proposing a hypothesis
D)gathering evidence through observations

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The tentative explanation of low-stress game designers feeling they have more control over their work constitutes proposing a hypothesis, which is the third step in the scientific method.

An Industrial-Organizational Psychologist Has Been Asked to Identify the Ways