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What is the primary purpose of a theory?
What is the primary purpose of a theory?
- To provide practical solutions to real-world problems
- To classify knowledge and organize information
- To describe, explain, and predict behavior and relationships between concepts or events (correct)
- To establish moral principles and shared values
What does a paradigm represent?
What does a paradigm represent?
- Practice guidelines in specific domains
- A classification system for organizing theory and knowledge
- A graphic or schematic representation of concepts and assumptions
- A set of assumptions, beliefs, and a shared vision that serves as the cultural core of a profession (correct)
Which of the following is a characteristic of occupational science?
Which of the following is a characteristic of occupational science?
- It provides practice guidelines in specific domains
- It studies the form, function, and meaning of human occupations (correct)
- It is a graphic or schematic representation of concepts and assumptions
- It establishes moral principles based on shared values and beliefs
What is the difference between a concept and a construct?
What is the difference between a concept and a construct?
What is the purpose of a postulate?
What is the purpose of a postulate?
What is the role of epistemology in the context of occupational therapy?
What is the role of epistemology in the context of occupational therapy?
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