Author Question: When we discuss hypothetical constructs in terms of how we measure it, we are using a. ... (Read 75 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?

Fewer than 10% of babies are born on their exact due dates, 50% are born within 1 week of the due date, and 90% are born within 2 weeks of the date.

Did you know?

Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.

Did you know?

In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.

Did you know?

Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.

Did you know?

Children with strabismus (crossed eyes) can be treated. They are not able to outgrow this condition on their own, but with help, it can be more easily corrected at a younger age. It is important for infants to have eye examinations as early as possible in their development and then another at age 2 years.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library