A Model Is a Functional Relationship That Includes

question 68

Multiple Choice

A model is a functional relationship that includes:

• A) variables.
• B) parameters.
• C) equations.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Cultural Truisms

Widely held beliefs or norms within a culture that are rarely questioned.

Folk Wisdoms

Traditional beliefs, proverbs, and sayings that are thought to encapsulate the practical knowledge of culture or society.

Operational Definitions

Specific descriptions of concepts and variables in terms of the methods used to measure or manipulate them in research.

A Priori Causal Theories

Theoretical assumptions made ahead of empirical research, based on logical deduction rather than observation or experience.