Role Theory Is Considered by Most Social Scientists to Be

question 8

Multiple Choice

Role theory is considered by most social scientists to be which of the following?

• A) A focal theory
• B) A middle range theory
• C) A grand theory
• D) A developmental theory

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Definitions:

Administrator

The personal representative appointed by a probate court to settle the estate of a deceased person who died intestate (without leaving a valid will).

Decedent

A legal term used to refer to a person who has died, especially concerning their estate or possessions left behind.

Executor

A person named in a will who is charged with managing the estate of the deceased, ensuring that their wishes are carried out according to the will.

Legal Heir

is a person who is legally entitled to inherit assets from the estate of a deceased person, either through a will or through intestate succession laws.