Hypothesis and Model

Hypothesis

Hypothesis noun - An idea that is the starting point for making a case or conducting an investigation.

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Model and hypothesis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Model" instead a noun "Hypothesis".

Model noun - A hypothetical description of a complex entity or process.

Usage example: the computer program was based on a model of the circulatory and respiratory systems

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Hypothesis and model are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hypothesis" instead a noun "Model".

old	old hypothesis	old model
best	best hypothesis	best model
common	common hypothesis	common model
certain	certain hypothesis	certain model
Other adjectives: original, popular, actual, entire, real, wrong, classic, larger, working, available, modern.

This diagram outlined the basis of both Skinner's behavior-reinforcement model of behavior and suggests a hypothesis nearly identical to the modern neurobiological synapse-entrainment explanation of learning and concept association.

Source: Analysis / All Psychology Is Freudian

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