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imowrer

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An operational definition is a definition of the
 
  A) operating principles.
  B) procedures used to operate any instruments.
  C) statistical operations to be used in analyzing the data.
  D) procedures used to measure or manipulate a variable.

Question 2

An operational definition of a variable
 
  A) defines the variable in lay terms and is understandable to everyone.
  B) defines how the variable will be measured or manipulated.
  C) has nothing to do with the activities of the researcher, since the researcher should be blind.
  D) is the same as the dictionary definition.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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