Georgia has always been drawn to the saying "Absence makes the heart grow fonder," and she decides to incorporate this saying into her research project. Georgia is trying to define absence in a way that can be empirically tested. She is attempting to find an appropriate __________.

A. hypothesis
B. operationalization
C. double-blind study
D. theory


Answer: B

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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