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tatyanajohnson

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on: Jun 20, 2018
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

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a


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