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:

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