In the Social Sciences Multiple Theories Exist Simultaneously

question 46

True/False

In the social sciences multiple theories exist simultaneously.

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Definitions:

Dualistic Thinking

A cognitive tendency to see situations and issues in polarized terms of two mutually exclusive categories, such as right/wrong or good/evil, common in early cognitive development and adolescence.

Goal-Directed Behavior

Actions taken with the intention of achieving a specific outcome or target.

Sensorimotor Period

A stage in early childhood development, according to Piaget's theory, where infants learn about the world primarily through their senses and motor activities.

Propositional Thought

Propositional thought is the ability to engage in complex reasoning and logically consider propositions and hypotheses.