What Is a Theory

question 1

Multiple Choice

What is a theory?

• A)The abstract, logical structure of meaning
• B)A concept at a high level of abstraction with a very general meaning
• C)An integrated set of defined concepts, existence statements, and relational statements that can be used to describe, explain, predict, or control that phenomenon
• D)A diagram that expresses the interrelationships of concepts and statements

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Definitions:

Nuclear

Pertaining to the nucleus of an atom or to energy produced by nuclear reactions, as well as relating to the core or central part of something.

Extended

Something that is made longer, further reaching, or more comprehensive than originally.

Polygynous

A mating system where a male has more than one female mate at the same time.

Multi-parent

A family structure involving more than two individuals acting in a parenting role, offering care and support to their children.