_____ constructs are related to hidden traits such as self-esteem and knowledge of mathematics and language arts which are more difficult to measure, while _______ constructs refer to more directly observable traits such as height and weight.
A)Latent, manifest
B)Manifest, vague
C)Vague, obvious
D)None of the above

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Latent constructs are related to traits that are not directly observable and require inferential measures for assessment, such as self-esteem or knowledge in specific subjects. Manifest constructs, on the other hand, refer to traits that can be directly observed and measured, like height and weight.

_____ Constructs Are Related to Hidden Traits Such as Self-Esteem