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evelyn o bentley

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A scientific theory is:
 
  a. An explanation for observed, empirical phenomena that seeks to explain the relationships between variables.
  b. Essentially the same thing as an idea.
  c. An untested explanation that is likely to be false.
  d. A set of untested principles or propositions.
  e. An answer to a how question

Question 2

The text states several meanings to the term theory specific to archaeology, including
 
  a. statements that purport to explain observed, empirical phenomena
  b. statements that answer what questions
  c. statements that answer when questions
  d. statements that answer how questions
  e. statements that have nothing to do with the human condition


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raenoj

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Reply #1 on: Jul 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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evelyn o bentley

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Reply 2 on: Jul 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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