In its description of the "toolkit" metaphor, the textbook notes that the idea that a theory could be wrong makes little sense. Instead, in evaluating theories, we might be better off asking how _______ they are.
A) Conceptual
B) Useful
C) Psychoanalytic
D) Theoretical

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The question is asking for how we should evaluate theories, and the textbook suggests that we should ask how useful they are rather than whether they are right or wrong. The other choices, while related to theories, are not directly relevant to the question being asked.

In Its Description of the "Toolkit" Metaphor, the Textbook Notes