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

Multiple Choice

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