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A theorys ability to generate new research is referred to as its ______ function.
 
  A) synthetic
  B) heuristic
  C) empirical
  D) deterministic

Question 2

A theorys ability to explain several different observations is its ______ function.
 
  A) synthetic
  B) heuristic
  C) empirical
  D) deterministic



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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