Argument

Definition

An argument in psychology refers to a statement or claim made based on evidence and reasoning, aiming to support or defend a particular perspective or hypothesis.

Related terms

Hypothesis:

A hypothesis is a specific prediction about the relationship between variables that can be tested through research.

Evidence:

Evidence refers to data or information that supports or refutes a claim or hypothesis.

Reasoning:

Reasoning is the process of using logical thinking and critical analysis to draw conclusions from evidence.