Chris Is Studying What Females Consider Attractive in Male Partners

question 6

Multiple Choice

Chris is studying what females consider attractive in male partners.Chris has defined attractive in terms of physical characteristics of males.Chris has just used an) ________ .

• A)nominal definition.
• B)behavioral definition.
• C)operational definition.
• D)physiological measure.

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Definitions:

Positive Linear Relationship

A relationship between two variables where increases in the value of one variable are associated with increases in the value of the other variable.

Curvilinear Relationship

A relationship between two variables where the change in one variable is not constant with respect to the change in another.

Nonlinear Relationship

A relationship between variables where the change in one variable does not result in a proportional change in the other variable.

Nonmonotonic

A description of relationships where the direction of change is not consistent across the range of variables.