If a Number of Studies All Seem Consistent with a Theory

question 42

Multiple Choice

If a number of studies all seem consistent with a theory, then the theory is said to have been supported through

• A)induction
• B)deduction
• C)serendipity
• D)parsimony

Describe the importance and implications of behavioral consistency.

Analyze the role of values in the person-situation debate.

Understand the significance of the personality coefficient and its implications.

Critically evaluate research evidence in the context of the person-situation debate.

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Definitions:

Latitude

The measurement of distance north or south of the Earth's equator, typically expressed in degrees.

Scope

The range or scope of a subject or area that something addresses or is applicable to.

Unsolicited Proposal

A proposal or offer made without a prior request, often aiming to solve a problem or provide a solution unasked for.

Recipient's Organization

The structured system or arrangement within which the receiver of a message or item operates.