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faduma

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In a study about childhood obesity, the researcher discusses the concept of overweight in terms of weight for height measures, body mass index (BMI), body image, self-esteem, and social norms.
 
  This statement is a(n):
  a. conceptual definition.
  b. dependent variable.
  c. independent variable.
  d. operational definition.

Question 2

When a researcher analyzes data obtained from study variables for possible significant relationships among these variables, the researcher is testing the
 
  a. abstract ideas.
  b. conceptual definitions.
  c. relationship statements.
  d. study assumptions.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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