A theory
a. has to do with the conceptualization of concepts.
b. is a characteristic that may vary from one subject to another.
c. is an explanation about how and why something is as it is.
d. is a testable statement about how two or more variables are expected to be related to one another.
e. None of these.
c
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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