In the Scientific Use of the Term,a "Theory" Is

question 61

Multiple Choice

In the scientific use of the term,a "theory" is

• A)a statement that attempts to describe or explain a given behavior.
• B)an organized system of assumptions and principles that purports to explain a set of observations and how they are related.
• C)a precise definition of a term in a hypothesis,which specifies how it will be observed and measured.
• D)the principle that a scientific theory must make predictions that are specific enough to be disproved.

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Definitions:

Maturation

The process of growth and development, either in biological organisms or in organizations as they evolve and reach full potential.

Diffuse

To spread or scatter widely or thinly; often relating to the dissemination of ideas or technologies.

Try-demo Units

Sample products or systems that are offered for trial use to demonstrate their capabilities or features before a purchase decision is made.

Trialability

The degree to which a product or service can be experimented with on a limited basis before making a purchase decision.