Definitions based on how something will be measured or manipulated are referred to as

a. theoretical definitions.
b. conceptual definitions.
c. precise definitions.
d. operational definitions.

d

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One way in which the cognitive model of behavior differs from the behavioral model is in the assertion that, according to the cognitive model, behavior

a. may result from totally novel ways of thinking. b. is totally determined by past behavioral consequences. c. is totally determined by preceding environmental events. d. is totally determined by both preceding stimulus events and past behavioral consequences.

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What is a key health difference between men and women?

a) Women live longer than men, but have more chronic diseases. b) Women live longer than men, but engage in more risky behaviors. Consider This: There are many hypotheses, but some argue that women's biology protects them from early disease. LO 3.6: Describe the individual health differences within an age group caused by lifestyle, gender, socioeconomic class and race c) Women live longer than men, but have higher levels of substance abuse. Consider This: There are many hypotheses, but some argue that women's biology protects them from early disease. LO 3.6: Describe the individual health differences within an age group caused by lifestyle, gender, socioeconomic class and race d) Women live longer than men, but are more likely to commit suicide. Consider This: There are many hypotheses, but some argue that women's biology protects them from early disease. LO 3.6: Describe the individual health differences within an age group caused by lifestyle, gender, socioeconomic class and race

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