If a researcher wanted to see if people in a good mood are more likely to assist others who need help, he or she could set up a situation where a participant would find a dollar on the ground, then see if that person helped somebody in need

In this study, finding the money would be
a. a hypothetical construct.
b. the dependent variable.
c. the operational definition of good mood.
d. the validity measurement.


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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