A description of some observable event in terms of the specific process or manner by which it was observed or measured is called the operational definition.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Very-low-birthweight infants are tiny, with eyes that are fused shut, darkened skin color, and earlobes that look like flaps of skin on the sides of their heads.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Reduction in emotion-related physiological reactivity in response to a stimulus is called
a. desensitization. b. cultivation c. rumination. d. catharsis.
If a sample of n = 4 scores is obtained from a population with ? = 70 and ? = 12, what is the z-score corresponding to a sample mean of M = 73?
a. z = 0.25 c. z = 1.00 b. z = 0.50 d. z = 2.00
An operational definition is __________
a) a statement that attempts to predict a set of phenomena and specifies relationships among variables that b) an organized system of assumptions and principles that purports to explain a specified set of phenomena c) the precise meaning of a term used to describe a variable, such as a type of behavior, that researchers d) the principle that a scientific theory must make predictions that are specific enough to expose the theory to the possibility of disconfirmation.