Which of the Following Best Describes a Theory

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a theory?

• A) a framework that presents a set of interconnected ideas in an original way and inspires further research
• B) the way the study is conducted and the data are collected
• C) a group of people who participate in a research study
• D) the researcher's idea about one possible answer to the question of interest

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Definitions:

Use Of Time

The manner in which an individual or organization allocates and manages time to fulfill tasks, goals, and priorities.

Call The Question

A parliamentary procedure term used to signify a motion to end debate on the current topic and proceed to vote.

Thinktank

An organization that conducts research and engages in advocacy in areas such as social policy, political strategy, economy, and defense.

Illusion Of Agreement

A situation where a group of individuals incorrectly believes they have reached a consensus, when in fact there are underlying disagreements.