__________ Bridges Idiographic and Nomothetic Approaches to Explanation by Seeking

question 2

Multiple Choice

__________ bridges idiographic and nomothetic approaches to explanation by seeking to understand how causal mechanisms operate in specific contexts.

• A) Scientific constructivism
• B) Scientific instrumentalism
• C) Scientific realism
• D) Scientific positivism

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Definitions:

Efficient Consumer Response Systems

A strategy used in the retail industry to improve the supply chain's responsiveness to consumer needs through better data sharing and management.

Order Replenishment Systems

Systems designed to manage and automate the process of restocking products or materials to meet customer demand without overstocking.

Self-discrepancy Theory

A theory suggesting that psychological distress and emotional discomfort arise from discrepancies between one's actual self, ideal self, and ought self.

Self-discrepancies

Refers to the differences between individuals' perceptions of their actual self and their ideal or ought selves, which can influence their emotional state and self-esteem.