What Is the Goal of Using Theories

question 34

Multiple Choice

What is the goal of using theories?  

• A) to provide an interesting, but NOT useful, framework of analysis 
• B) to provoke stimulating debates in scientific journals 
• C) to demonstrate that the developer of the theory is capable of logical thinking 
• D) to help scientists understand how the world works

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Definitions:

Salt Intake

The amount of sodium consumed in one's diet, which can have implications for health, particularly cardiovascular health.

Alcohol

A chemical compound commonly found in beverages such as beer, wine, and spirits, known for its psychoactive effects and potential for abuse.

Health Promotion Model

A theory that describes the multidimensional nature of persons as they interact within their environment to pursue health.

Behavioral Outcomes

The observable effects or results of specific behaviors or actions.