Because the Theoretical Concept of Aggression in Cats Can Be

question 18

Multiple Choice

Because the theoretical concept of aggression in cats can be operationally defined as either hunting or fighting, problems with ________ can potentially creep into experiments.

• A) internal
• B) external
• C) construct
• D) statistical

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Definitions:

Testosterone

A steroid hormone that plays a key role in the development and maintenance of male physical characteristics, as well as influencing mood, energy levels, and sexual function.

Aggressive

displaying behavior intended to harm or intimidate others, often characterized by hostility or assertiveness.

Transsexual

A term used to describe individuals whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth, and who may undergo medical procedures to align their physical appearance with their gender identity.

Gender

Socially constructed roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women.