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Selected Works of M.J. Peterson
Unpublished Paper
Why We Need Theories V.2
(2012)
  • M.J. Peterson, University of Massachusetts - Amherst
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Abstract

This is a presentation for incoming college students explaining why they already have theories, introducing the distinction between theories and models, and indicating the characteristics of good theories.

Keywords
  • theories,
  • models,
  • cognition
Disciplines
Publication Date
September 5, 2012
Citation Information
M.J. Peterson. "Why We Need Theories V.2" (2012)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/mj_peterson/21/