What Term Refers to a Variable That Cannot Be Observed

question 52

Multiple Choice

What term refers to a variable that cannot be observed or measured directly but is useful for describing and explaining behavior?

• A) construct
• B) operational variable
• C) theoretical variable
• D) hypothetical variable

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Definitions:

Rotary Club

An international service organization whose stated purpose is to bring together business and professional leaders in order to provide humanitarian service and to advance goodwill and peace around the world.

Honeybees

A type of bee known for its role in pollination and for producing honey and beeswax.

Distribution

Refers to the way outcomes or values are spread over a range of possibilities.

American Homes

Refers to residential structures in the United States, characterized by a variety of architectural styles, sizes, and features unique to the cultural and geographical diversity of the country.