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Why is a good theory important?
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?
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?
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?
Why can't induction always lead to a theory being preferred?
In scientific speech, what is the primary role of theories?
In scientific speech, what is the primary role of theories?
What makes a theory observable and falsifiable?
What makes a theory observable and falsifiable?
Why is deduction more commonly used in reasoning than induction?
Why is deduction more commonly used in reasoning than induction?
What influences behavioral intentions in the Theory of Planned Behavior?
What influences behavioral intentions in the Theory of Planned Behavior?
Why is the Theory of Planned Behavior considered to have strong predictive power?
Why is the Theory of Planned Behavior considered to have strong predictive power?
What is the main downside mentioned in the text regarding the Theory of Planned Behavior?
What is the main downside mentioned in the text regarding the Theory of Planned Behavior?
What is the primary purpose of a theory, as described in the text?
What is the primary purpose of a theory, as described in the text?
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