Author Question: When we discuss hypothetical constructs in terms of how we measure it, we are using a. ... (Read 90 times)

tatyanajohnson

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
When we discuss hypothetical constructs in terms of how we measure it, we are using
 
  a. quasi-experimental variables.
  b. operational definitions.
  c. task variables.
  d. factorial designs.

Question 2

If a psychologist uses the score on the Beck Depression Inventory to represent the degree of depression a person experiences, that score is
 
  a. an operational definition of depression.
  b. a task variable reflecting depression.
  c. a depression constant.
  d. a participant variable.



coreycathey

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 333
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Warfarin was developed as a consequence of the study of a strange bleeding disorder that suddenly occurred in cattle on the northern prairies of the United States in the early 1900s.

Did you know?

Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.

Did you know?

The effects of organophosphate poisoning are referred to by using the abbreviations “SLUD” or “SLUDGE,” It stands for: salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, GI upset, and emesis.

Did you know?

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.

Did you know?

There are major differences in the metabolism of morphine and the illegal drug heroin. Morphine mostly produces its CNS effects through m-receptors, and at k- and d-receptors. Heroin has a slight affinity for opiate receptors. Most of its actions are due to metabolism to active metabolites (6-acetylmorphine, morphine, and morphine-6-glucuronide).

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library