In Research, Any Characteristic That Can Vary Is Called A(n)

question 205

Multiple Choice

In research, any characteristic that can vary is called a(n) _________.

• A)operational definition
• B)hypothesis
• C)variable
• D)theory

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Definitions:

Chosen Career

The occupation or professional path an individual decides to pursue, often after considerable thought and based on their interests, values, and skills.

Emerging Adulthood

Emerging adulthood is a phase of the life span between adolescence and full-fledged adulthood which encompasses late teens through the twenties, marked by exploration of identity.

Jeffrey Arnett

A psychologist best known for his theory of emerging adulthood, a stage of development occurring from late teens through the twenties.

Self-focus

A psychological state where an individual's attention is concentrated on themselves, their feelings, thoughts, and actions.