A Concept That Is Not Directly Observable or Measurable but Can

question 20

Multiple Choice

A concept that is not directly observable or measurable but can be estimated through proxy measures is called a(n) _____.

• A) indirect construct
• B) secondary construct
• C) higher order construct
• D) latent construct

Understand the application of Kelly's theory in clinical settings and its implications for therapy.

Comprehend the dynamic nature of personal constructs and their amenability to change and revision.

Appreciate the predictive power of personal constructs in understanding behavior.

Understand how personal constructs are formed, tested, and modified.

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