Max has formulated a hypothesis that men who are unemployed are more likely to abuse their wives than men that are employed. In this statement, unemployed and employed are termed:
A) operational definitions.
B) topics.
C) variables.
D) unobtrusive measures.
E) definitions.

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Unemployed and employed are considered variables because they represent characteristics or conditions that can change or vary from one individual to another within the context of the hypothesis.

Max Has Formulated a Hypothesis That Men Who Are Unemployed