An advantage of building a computer model to test a theory is that:
A. it eliminates ambiguity.
B. it can be used to make predictions that would be difficult to derive by verbally tracing out the implications of the theory.
C. it may help reveal inconsistencies or unspoken assumptions in the theory.
D. All of the answers are correct.
Answer: D
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What will be an ideal response?