A theory that has suggested new ideas for later theories and research, is said to have

A) applied value.
B) heuristic value.
C) parsimony.
D) empirical validity.


Answer: B

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a. unknown. b. consistent and predictable. c. consistent, but unpredictable. d. variable, but predictable. e. variable and unpredictable.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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