A Researcher May Choose to Use Several Related Questions in Order

question 29

Multiple Choice

A researcher may choose to use several related questions in order to measure a variable, which is known as

• A)Idiosyncratic variable
• B)An index or scale
• C)A reliability measure
• D)A demographic question

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Definitions:

Hormonal Development

The process by which hormones bring about physical and sexual maturity during puberty and throughout life.

Coined

Coined refers to the creation of a new word or phrase that captures a concept or defines an idea or object not previously encapsulated in the language.

Homosexuality

A romantic or sexual attraction or behavior between members of the same sex or gender.

Heterosexuality

A form of sexual orientation where individuals are attracted to those of the opposite sex.