Headline Indicate if the claim is frequency, association, or cause State each variable(s) at the conceptual level State each variable at the operational level (speculate!) What kind of study would be needed? example: In an unequal society, feeling richer than others makes you a jerk. Causal (verb is "makes") 1. feeling richer than others or not 2. being a jerk or not 1. asking people to drive an expensive or cheap car 2. stopping for pedestrian in crosswalk experiment                                                             Breastfeeding rates hit new high in United States.         Many students don't know when is news is fake.         Worry may make women's brains work overtime.         Happier families put kids to bed early.

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Headline Indicate if the claim is frequency, association, or cause State each variable(s) at the conceptual level State each variable at the operational level (speculate!) What kind of study would be needed?

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In an unequal society, feeling richer than others makes you a jerk.

Causal (verb is "makes")

1. feeling richer than others or not

2. being a jerk or not

1. asking people to drive an expensive or cheap car

2. stopping for pedestrian in crosswalk

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Breastfeeding rates hit new high in United States.        
Many students don't know when is news is fake.        
Worry may make women's brains work overtime.        
Happier families put kids to bed early.        
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Research methodology is an important part of any academic discipline because it defines the scope of research, the variable to be studied and its validity etc. Since the scientific revolution, research methodology has spread to all disciplines including the Social Sciences which had been accused of a lack of objectivity. The above question focusses on categorizing variables to understand its scope within the study.

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