Which statement best describes the relationship between theory and research?
A) Theory and research are separate disciplines within personality psychology.
B) Theory influences research by suggesting research ideas, but research has no impact on theory.
C) When research has become sophisticated, with good measuring instruments, theory is no longer
necessary.
D) Theory and research mutually influence one another.
Answer: D
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