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Which of the following characteristics is NOT necessary for a good hypothesis?
Which of the following characteristics is NOT necessary for a good hypothesis?
- Logical
- Empirically Testable
- Ambiguous (correct)
- Refutable
What is a construct in psychology?
What is a construct in psychology?
- An idea that can be observed directly
- A variable that can be measured
- A systematic procedure for assigning scores or values to individuals
- An idea that cannot be observed directly (correct)
What is the purpose of a measurement in psychology?
What is the purpose of a measurement in psychology?
- To prove or disprove a hypothesis
- To observe constructs directly
- To assign scores or values to individuals that represent some characteristic of the individuals (correct)
- To create variables that can be measured
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