Throughout the Process of Conceptualizing Manifest- and Latent-Content Coding Procedures

question 19

Multiple Choice

Throughout the process of conceptualizing manifest- and latent-content coding procedures, the operational definition of any variable is composed of the attributes included in it. Such attributes, moreover, should be _____.

• A) easily defined and understood
• B) analytical and relevant
• C) clear and concise
• D) mutually exclusive and exhaustive

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Definitions:

Caffeine

A stimulant commonly found in coffee, tea, and other beverages, known to affect central nervous system activity.

Tobacco

A plant whose leaves are harvested and processed for smoking, chewing, or snuffing, containing the addictive substance nicotine.

Alcohol

A chemical compound, specifically ethanol in the context of beverages, which is consumed and can alter consciousness or behavior.

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

The continuum of physical, mental, and behavioral outcomes caused by prenatal exposure to alcohol.