The theory has led to other, more specific theories.
The average lifetime predicted for the proton depends on the specific theory but most give values in the region of 10 years.
The social impact theory is both a generalizable and a specific theory.
However, it is also possible to use econometric models that are not tied to any specific economic theory.
But more than that they imply a specific theory about the genesis of social violence.
The studies to be reported here are based upon a quite specific theory about the relation between social action and individual knowledge of the social world.
Darwinism is a very specific theory, one not backed by evidence.
The use of it is not bound to any specific theory.
A specific theory might restrict this rule with an occurs check.
Some of the posts explain specific scholarly theories for the general reader.