(P. 24) WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST DEFINES A THEORY

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ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY 6TH EDITION NOLEN HOEKSEMA TEST BANK

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(p. 24)

Which of the following best defines a theory?

A. A theory is a set of ideas that relate only to observed behaviors.

B. A theory is a set of ideas that explains the causality of abnormality.

C. A theory is a set of ideas that bridges the gap between normal and abnormal behaviors.

D. A theory is a set of ideas that provides a framework for asking questions about a

phenomenon and for gathering and interpreting information about that phenomenon.

Bloom's: Remember

Difficulty: Easy