Discussion Posts (2) 1. Choose a construct (sexual jealousy, self-confidence, etc.) and find and describe two measures of that construct in the research literature. Identify the references (using APA...

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Discussion Posts (2) 1. Choose a construct (sexual jealousy, self-confidence, etc.) and find and describe two measures of that construct in the research literature. Identify the references (using APA style) and describe the measures for each (find at least two peer-reviewed scientific articles).  If you were conducting your own study, which one (if either) would you use and why?   Note: please refer to this week's reading to understand what a construct is and what a measure is. You should refer to the types of measures in your post: behavioral, physical, etc... 2. What ethical issues are associated with the following parenting topics: genetic testing, designer babies, cloning, prenatal screening, and age discrimination? Select two topics to discuss and provide your viewpoints. Use APA format and at least one source.
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Answer To: Discussion Posts (2) 1. Choose a construct (sexual jealousy, self-confidence, etc.) and find and...

Rimsha answered on Apr 01 2021
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Running Head: PSYCHOLOGY DISCUSSION POSTS    1
PSYCHOLOGY DISCUSSION POSTS        2
PSYCHOLOGY DISCUSSION POSTS
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Post 2    4
Age Discrimination    4
Cloning    4
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Post 1
The construct selected for the study is self-confidence. Self-confidence can be defined as the state, in which an individual able to trust, they can predict correctly about the situation. Apart from this, during this state, an individual can choose the best course of action in the specific situation. Since there are no direct measurements of the self-confidence, therefore, certain indicators behavioral or physical can act as measure for the self-confidence. The two measures for self-confidence is physical appearance and competence.
As mentioned by Cristiana (2016), physical appearance is considered one of the important indicators, which is used to measure self-confidence. People with good self-confidence have healthy physical appearance. People appreciates their physical appearance even if they do not belong to the category (defined by the society) of good looking. People take pride in their physical appearance and take all the necessary steps to look clean and well dressed.
As stated by Sumantri and Wardhani (2018), competence and...
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