Sociologists conducting research may formulate a(n) __________, which is a statement of the relationship between two or more variables.
A) theory
B) variable
C) operational definition
D) hypothesis

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A hypothesis is a statement of the relationship between two or more variables, which guides the research and testing of the theory. The other options are related concepts used in the research process but do not refer specifically to the relationship between variables.

Sociologists Conducting Research May Formulate A(n) __________, Which Is a Statement