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WhattoUnderstand

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A good theory should contain only those concepts and assumptions that are necessary for the explanation of events within its domain. This statement refers to the theory's:
 
  a. rigor.
  b. testability.
  c. applied value.
  d. parsimony.

Question 2

A good theory must be capable of generating accurate predictions of behavior. This statement refers to the theory's:
 
  a. heuristic value.
  b. testability.
  c. empirical validity.
  d. applied value.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


WhattoUnderstand

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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