A Nurse Researcher Determines the Assignment of a Number to an Object

question 25

Multiple Choice

A nurse researcher determines the assignment of a number to an object for measurement by verifying what?

• A) The objects vary within a narrow range to meet category requirements.
• B) All objects assigned a specific measurement number are similar to all other objects assigned the same number.
• C) The objects assigned to one specific number are positively related to the dependent variable of the study.
• D) The objects assigned to one specific number are positively related to the independent variable of the study.

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Definitions:

Gibson

Refers to James J. Gibson, an influential psychologist known for his work on visual perception and affordances.

Johansson

Likely refers to Gunnar Johansson, a psychologist known for his research on visual perception, particularly in motion perception.

Lights

Sources of illumination, both natural and artificial, that enable visibility.

Perception

The process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions to give meaning to their environment.