A Theory Is an Abstract Representation of Reality

question 110

Multiple Choice

A theory is an abstract representation of reality.This means a theory

• A) is descriptive of the way the world is.
• B) is an unrealistic representation of reality.
• C) omits certain factors when trying to explain something.
• D) is usually expressed in professional jargon.
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Evidence-Based Practice

A methodological approach where decisions are made based on the integration of best available research, clinical expertise, and patient preferences.

Goal-Driven Practice

A therapeutic approach that focuses on setting and working towards specific, measurable objectives for client improvement.

Seeking Supervision

The act of requesting guidance, support, or oversight from a more experienced professional, especially in a clinical or therapeutic context, to enhance one’s practice or resolve specific issues.

Competence

The ability to do something successfully or efficiently.