Which of the Following Are Accurate Statements About Study Variables

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are accurate statements about study variables and research concepts? Select all that apply.

• A) Variables are qualities,properties,or characteristics of persons,things,or situations that do not change or vary.
• B) Research concepts are usually studied in quantitative research,are at lower levels of abstraction than variables,and are not measured or manipulated.
• C) Some variables are manipulated; others are controlled.
• D) A dependent variable is the outcome that the researcher wants to predict or explain.
• E) Operational definitions provide the theoretical meaning of a variable and are derived from a theorist's definition of a related concept.

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Definitions:

Asian-Origin Populations

Groups of people whose ancestry can be traced back to the Asian continent, including East, Southeast, and South Asia.

Multiracial Society

A society composed of people from multiple racial backgrounds and identities, often leading to diverse cultures and social experiences.

Tanya Golash-Boza

An academic researcher known for her work on immigration, racial identities, human rights, and the impact of globalization on social inequalities.

LPRs

Legal Permanent Residents; individuals who have been granted the right to live indefinitely within a country but are not citizens.