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Discuss the difference between a concrete variable and an abstract construct. Identify an example of a concrete variable and an example of an abstract construct. Write a survey question that would be answered by your example of a concrete variable.

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The differences between concrete variable and abstract construct is determined. Examples of each are provided. The expert writes a survey question which would be answered by the example of concrete variables.

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A concrete variable is one that has a specific measure. For example, age, race, weight and height are all concrete variables. They are easy to measure and do not rely on ...

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