When Reading a Recent Journal Article Juan Was Confused

question 11

Multiple Choice

When reading a recent journal article Juan was confused. It seems the author used the term self-determination in a way that was not consistent with Juan's
Previous understanding of self-determination but Juan was not quite sure because
The author did not operationalize his variables. The author should have included
Operational definitions of his variables in the ____________ of his article.

• A) introduction
• B) method
• C) results
• D) discussion

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Definitions:

Cutting Plane

An imaginary plane where an object is assumed to be cut through to produce sectional views for technical drawings.

Theoretical

Pertains to concepts or ideas existing in theory and not necessarily by practice or actual implementation.

Countersink

A method to create a conical hole matching the angled shape of a countersink screw, allowing the head to sit flush with or below the surface of the material.

Depth Symbol

A notation used in technical drawings to specify the depth of a feature, such as a hole or recess.