Meredith can measure happiness by counting participants’ smiles, by having peers fill out reports about participants, or by asking participants to complete self-reports. These options are ______ of the ______of happiness.

A. conceptual definitions; construct
B. operational definitions; construct
C. conceptual definitions; variable
D. operational definitions; variable


Ans: B

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