Which of the Following Is NOT Important in Evaluating a Theory

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT important in evaluating a theory?

• A) being consistent
• B) being explicit about rules
• C) chunking
• D) making precise predictions.

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Definitions:

Research Design

The framework or plan for a study that guides the collection and analysis of data, determining the type, sources, and methods of data gathering and analysis.

Data Analysis Decisions

The process of systematically applying statistical and logical techniques to describe, illustrate, condense, recap, and evaluate data.

Sampling Plan

A strategy that specifies how samples will be collected from a population for research purposes.

Observational Research

Observational Research is a method of data collection where researchers observe and document behaviors, actions, or processes as they naturally occur, without interference or manipulation.