Which of the Following Researchers Is Using an Acceptable Operational

question 323

Multiple Choice

Which of the following researchers is using an acceptable operational definition of a variable?

• A) Dr. Ziggy defines aggression as how angry one feels in different situations.
• B) Dr. Abrams defines embarrassment as the number of friends on Facebook.
• C) Dr. Byrne defines intelligence as one's score on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale.
• D) Dr. Clay defines attraction to another as the desire to be liked by the other.

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Definitions:

Chemical

A substance produced by or used in a chemical process, often characterized by a specific molecular composition.

Mindfulness Meditation (MM)

A form of meditation that provides clients with techniques they can use to focus on the present moment rather than ruminate about problems.

Spiritual Enlightenment

A state of profound insight and understanding into the nature of existence, leading to a sense of peace, contentment, and connection with the universe or a higher power.

Sleepwalking

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