Which of the following is not an important reason for why we develop theories in order to conduct research?

a. theory helps us explain occurrences we observe.
b. theories help to comprehend patterns that are observed.
c. theory helps to prevent assumptions based on uncharacteristic observations.
d. theory helps to direct and shape research efforts.
e. all of these are important reasons to develop theory.


E

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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