Contrast the Inductive Model of Theory Construction with the Deductive

question 12

Essay

Contrast the inductive model of theory construction with the deductive model. Give examples of research that use each of these models.

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Definitions:

Empathy

Emotional reaction that is similar to the reaction being experienced by another person; empathizing is feeling what another person is feeling.

Predictive Adaptation

The ability to change or modify one's behavior in anticipation of future events or changes in the environment.

Low-Context Culture

Culture in which people derive much information from the words of a message and less information from nonverbal and environmental cues.

High-Context Culture

Culture in which people derive much information from nonverbal and environmental cues.