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Professor Albertson believes that having a best friend in middle school is associated with increased self-esteem among girls.His idea is called a(n)

A) theory.
B) hypothesis.
C) operational definition.
D) hunch.

Self-Esteem

A person's personal assessment of their value, including thoughts and feelings like success, sorrow, dignity, and humiliation.

Middle School

An educational institution catering to students typically in the adolescent age range, bridging elementary and high school education.

Best Friend

A person who shares a significantly close and trustful relationship with another, often characterized by mutual support, loyalty, and affection.

  • Describe the development and application of theories and hypotheses in psychology.
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