A theory performs three major functions. Which of the following is NOT one of the main functions?

A. organization
B. evaluation
C. explanation
D. prediction


Ans: B

Psychology

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A) older adults. B) children. C) young adults. D) depressed individuals.

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a. prevention programs b. multi-modal treatment c. cognitive-behavioral treatment d. psychodynamic treatment

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Anna tells her friend Jeffrey that she is thinking about "dropping out of college.". Jeffrey asks her, "Are you having trouble with your science and math courses? Did you talk to your instructors? Are you having trouble with your boyfriend?" Jeffrey's attempts to help might be more successful if he

a. asked more specific closed questions. b. explained how he studied for his college classes. c. told some of Anna's female friends about her problems so they could help her. d. refrained from doing any of these.

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