Which of the following is the process of translating a hypothesis into specific, testable procedures that can be measured and observed?

A negative correlation means that ______________________

a) high values of one variable are associated with low values of the other b) high values of one variable are associated with high values of the other c) low values of one variable are associated with low values of the other d) there is no relationship between the two variables

Older adults __________ than do younger people

A) resolve tip-of-the-tongues at a higher rate B) show a lower frequency of tip-of-the-tongue states C) speak with fewer sentence fragments and hesitations D) use more complex grammatical structures