In an Experiment Designed to Assess Whether Weight Loss Causes

question 91

Multiple Choice

In an experiment designed to assess whether weight loss causes increased self-esteem, an acceptable operational definition for the dependent variable would be:

• A) how much weight in pounds participants lost.
• B) participants' self-reported levels of esteem.
• C) objective raters' evaluations of the participants' confidence.
• D) objective raters' evaluations of the participants' weight loss.

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