At the Outset of the Research, Researchers Create Operational Definitions

question 55

True/False

At the outset of the research, researchers create operational definitions that describe or characterize the constructs (concepts) that are being studied. As the research progresses, these may need to be refined.

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Definitions:

Persuaded

The act of being convinced to do or believe something through reasoning or argument.

Influenced

The capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others.

Morally Respectable

Adhering to ethical principles and worthy of respect or admiration based on a sense of right and wrong.

Exemplification

A communication strategy where individuals present themselves as a model of desirable behaviors or attitudes.