Which of the Following Patterns Is Typical of Theory Construction

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following patterns is typical of theory construction?

• A)a gradual iterative process that is always subject to revision
• B)a process that results in concrete findings that are accepted by other scientists
• C)a standard step-like process that quickly moves toward the truth
• D)a circular process that typically leads nowhere

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