If Theories Have Equal Explanatory Power, the Principle of Parsimony

question 29

Multiple Choice

If theories have equal explanatory power, the principle of parsimony favors.

• A) A simple theory over a complex one
• B) An inclusive theory
• C) A theory that explains relationships that cannot be observed

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Definitions:

Unethical

Actions or behavior that violate moral principles or professional standards, often resulting in harm or unfairness.

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

A psychiatrist known for her theory on the five stages of grief.

Final Stage

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Incomplete Grief

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