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Blabagno, Pja Final Exam
Blabagno, Pja Final Exam
PhD-ED.AD
FINAL EXAMINATION
ED 706 – Theory Building in Applied Discipline
1st Semester, S.Y. 2023-2024
c. Tell something about theory building and its relevance in any field of
endeavour (5pts)
The key differentiation between theory and typology lies in their functions. A
theory aims to provide a systematic explanation of observed phenomena,
offering insights into the underlying principles and causal relationships. It is
characterized by its ability to generate hypotheses and make predictions,
contributing to a broader understanding of a subject. In contrast, typology
focuses on classification and categorization, organizing entities based on
shared characteristics without necessarily offering explanatory depth. While
both theory and typology play essential roles in research and applied
disciplines, they serve distinct purposes in contributing to our knowledge and
comprehension of a given field.
4. Tell something about Machiavellian theory? (10pts)
- Five (5) prominent theories of learning within the context of Theory Building
in Applied Discipline: