How do hypotheses differ from theories? a. theories must be testable; hypotheses do not need to be testable b. theories are more comprehensive than hypotheses c. hypotheses are educated guesses, and theories are tentative explanations d. hypotheses are derived from experimentation, whereas theories are derived from observation e. hypotheses are more generally stated than theories?

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Jax Johnston

27 October, 16:58

How do hypotheses differ from theories? a. theories must be testable; hypotheses do not need to be testable b. theories are more comprehensive than hypotheses c. hypotheses are educated guesses, and theories are tentative explanations d. hypotheses are derived from experimentation, whereas theories are derived from observation e. hypotheses are more generally stated than theories?

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Sonia Petty · Answer 1

The difference is that Theories are more comprehensive than hypotheses.

A hypothesis is an effort to explain a certain event based on our own personal educated guess.

Theory, on the other hand, is an effort to explain certain event after we finish conducting proper research and analytics of a certain amount of data