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Which among the following is an intellectual or shrewd guess that is provisionally formulated to guide investigation?

AHypothesis

BConcept

CObjective

DReinforcement

Answer:

A. Hypothesis

Read Explanation:

  • A hypothesis is an assumption, an idea that is proposed for the sake of argument so that it can be tested to see if it might be true.

  • In the scientific method, the hypothesis is constructed before any applicable research has been done, apart from a basic background review.


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