A Good Theory Is One

question 19

Multiple Choice

A good theory is one:

• A) That is falsified
• B) That is true
• C) For which there is a conceivable means of testing its falsity and the theory withstands the test
• D) For which there is no conceivable means of testing its falsity and the theory upholds

---

Definitions:

Comorbidity

The presence of one or more additional diseases or disorders co-occurring with a primary disease or disorder.

Dimensional Approach

A method of categorizing characteristics on a continuum rather than as discrete states or types.

Bimodal Distribution

A statistical distribution with two different peaks or modes, indicating the presence of two distinct groups within the dataset.

Chest Pain

Chest pain can be a symptom of a wide range of health issues, from minor problems to serious conditions, such as heart attack or angina.