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Goals of Science and Conceptual Understanding Quiz

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Why is a good theory important?

Because it is overly complex

Because it explains all factors comprehensively

Because it has numerous conditions to be met

Because it guides us to interesting questions (correct)

What does a good theory address?

Indirect variables

Purely observational data

Multiple unrelated relationships

Causal relationships (correct)

Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 goals of Science as mentioned in the text?

Exploration

Explanation

Understanding (correct)

Prediction

Why can't induction always lead to a theory being preferred?

We can't observe everything through induction Signup and view all the answers

In scientific speech, what is the primary role of theories?

To establish relationships between different concepts Signup and view all the answers

What makes a theory observable and falsifiable?

Being general and applicable to different domains Signup and view all the answers

Why is deduction more commonly used in reasoning than induction?

Induction starts from theory, which is more efficient Signup and view all the answers

What influences behavioral intentions in the Theory of Planned Behavior?

Subjective norms and perceived behavior control Signup and view all the answers

Why is the Theory of Planned Behavior considered to have strong predictive power?

Because it explains behaviors with precision Signup and view all the answers

What is the main downside mentioned in the text regarding the Theory of Planned Behavior?

It overestimates outcomes Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a theory, as described in the text?

To inform the relationship between different concepts clearly and precisely Signup and view all the answers