When a Concept Is Operationalized for Research Purposes It Is

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True/False

When a concept is operationalized for research purposes it is referred to as a variable.

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Definitions:

Identical Twins

Identical twins are two siblings born at the same time, developed from one zygote that splits and forms two embryos, sharing exactly the same genetic materials.

Schizophrenic Disorders

A group of severe mental disorders characterized by disordered thoughts, perceptions, and emotions, manifesting as hallucinations, delusions, and impaired functioning.

Positive

Characterized by the presence rather than the absence of distinguishing features, often indicating approval or good outcomes.

Negative Symptoms

In psychiatry, these refer to the absence or reduction of normal emotions or behaviors, often seen in conditions like schizophrenia.