Posted: December 22nd, 2016

Developmentalists compare theories with respect to their usefulness

Developmentalists compare theories with respect to their usefulness. There is a fair amount of disagreement among psychologists as to how useful each theory is. Which of the following are not typical criteria used to evaluate the usefulness of a theory?
Degree that it provides problem solutions and helps explain basic facts
Degree that it stimulates thinking and research
Degree that it generates predictions that are testable
Degree that it has testable hypotheses that produces practical techniques