As part of a psychology experiment, Santiago decides to measure a person's "anxiety" by noting the number of blinks a person makes in a 20-minute social interaction with a stranger. Santiago appears to have offered a(n) __________ of anxiety.

A. variable
B. operationalization
C. theory
D. hypothesis


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. primary c. delayed b. secondary d. partial

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Which of the following focuses on how children perceive and understand their experiences?

cognitive theory. behavioral theory. epigenetic theory. sociocultural theory.

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When using behavioral autonomy methods, what findings have been documented regarding

resistance to parent and peer pressure during adolescence? What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following structures is part of the forebrain?

a. hypothalamus b. medulla c. cerebellum d. reticular formation

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