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Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Compelling

Hello.
May I replaace 'compelling' in:
"neuropsychological deficits provide a theoretically compelling explanation for childhood- versus adolescent-onset conduct problems"

with 'strong'?
  

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Hi, Yes, or you could say ''very convincing' The general idea is that the explanation is so good it compels you to believe that it is correct. Clive.

  • Hi, Yes, or you could say ''very convincing' The general idea is that the explanation is so good it compels you to believe that it is correct.
  • Clive.
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Hi,

Yes, or you could say ''very convincing'

The general idea is that the explanation is so good it compels you to believe that it is correct.

Clive.
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soheil1a theoretically compelling explanation
a very plausible explanation
a very believable explanation
an explanation that really seems correct

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