According to the textbook's discussion of variables,which of the following is a feature of the term "alienation"?
A) It is an abstract concept lacking concrete properties.
B) It is an abstract concept possessing concrete properties.
C) It is a concrete variable without meaning.
D) It is a concrete variable with meaning.

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The textbook defines variables as "observable or measurable characteristics or properties of individuals, groups, or institutions that can take on different values or vary across time or space." While alienation may be observable or measurable, it is an abstract concept that lacks concrete properties, making choice A the best answer.

According to the Textbook's Discussion of Variables,which of the Following