Multiple Choice
A good theory seeks to:
A) distort reality in order to improve forecasting ability.
B) predict phenomena without explaining them.
C) explain phenomena without predicting them.
D) confront reality in all its complexity by focusing on the unique aspects of each phenomenon.
E) simplify a complex reality.
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