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londonang

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on: Aug 4, 2018
As mentioned in the text, one purpose of having a good operational definition is to make
 
  A) replication of research possible.
  B) research more interesting and popular.
  C) research acceptable.
  D) research more popular.

Question 2

When research assistants went to measure participants' height, they found the units of measurement (inches or centimeters) had not been specified by the researcher. This is an example of
 
  A) measurement error.
  B) measurement confusion.
  C) an incomplete operational definition.
  D) an incomplete practical definition.


ankilker

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Reply #1 on: Aug 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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