List four characteristics of a useful theory in research

What will be an ideal response?


A good theory is (a) testable (b) falsifiable (c) has internal consistency and (d) provides the simplest, clearest and most plausible explanation for the phenomenon under investigation.

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Language that reinforces racist or sexist assumptions is an example of which form of bias?

a. cosmetic bias b. stereotyping c. unreality d. linguistic bias

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Activities within the body of the group time should vary from one day to the next

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Recall questions

A) are easier to answer on tests than are recognition questions. B) can be answers most easily when you read the questions out loud. C) require you to retrieve information from your long-term memory. D) are based on recognizing if a statement is true or false.

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________is an often overlooked but critical variable in understanding family

perspectives. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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