A researcher entering gender data collected from a mailed survey is working with:
A)constructs.
B)direct observables.
C)indirect observables.
D)reification.
E)a conceptualization.

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Gender data, as collected from surveys, is considered an indirect observable because it relies on respondents' self-reporting rather than direct observation or measurement by the researcher.

A Researcher Entering Gender Data Collected from a Mailed Survey