Which research question poses the greatest difficulty in defining the variable to measure and developing a tool for measuring that variable?

A. Is gender a predictor of salary?
B. Are the clients of our tutoring service obtaining better grades after the completion of our tutoring service than before?
C. What is the dropout rate for our clients in the tutoring service?
D. Are the students in our university more politically conservative than politically liberal?


Ans: D

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