Operational Definitions ____ Can Be Directly Observed

question 73

Multiple Choice

Operational Definitions ____ can be directly observed.

• A)Hypothetical constructs.
• B)Intervening variables.
• C)Nonconstruct variables.
• D)Sham variables.

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Definitions:

Hindsight Bias

The tendency to believe, after an outcome is already known, that one would have foreseen it, often referred to as the "I-knew-it-all-along" effect.

"I Knew It All Along"

A cognitive bias, also known as hindsight bias, where people believe they accurately predicted an event or outcome that could not have been reasonably foreseen.

Confirmation Bias

The inclination to seek out, understand, prioritize, and remember information in a manner that validates one's already established beliefs or theories.

Trump Administration

The executive branch of the U.S. government from January 2017 to January 2021, under the presidency of Donald Trump.