Author Question: What is an operational definition? a. an objective method of defining precisely what the ... (Read 41 times)

Lobcity · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

What is an operational definition?

a. an objective method of defining precisely what the distribution of power between women and men should be
b. a well-defined way of assuring that males and females are randomly selected from a population
c. a description of exactly how a variable in a study will be measured
d. the protocol used for operations on newborns with ambiguous genitals

Question 2

Biases can influence research during the stage in which the hypothesis is formulated because

a. researchers may formulate their hypothesis using previous research that is actually unrelated to the idea they want to study.
b. this is the stage in which the interpretation of the data can be biased.
c. researcher expectancy is particularly likely to operate during this stage.
d. the formulation stage occurs at the end of the research process, when all these biases are especially powerful.