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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the difference between a covert and overt verb?
A
Overt verb can be messurable and covert cannot
B
Overt verb uses no-action verbs
C
Covert verb can be messurable and overt cannot
D
Covert verb uses action verbs
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The term ‘overt’ means visible or apparent. The term ‘covert’ means hidden or concealed. Overt behaviors can be observed. Covert behavior cannot be observed.

Detailed explanation-2: -An item is called “overt” when the respondents immediately understand what the item is intended to measure. An item is called “covert” when the respondents (at least those without a thorough knowledge of the construct under investigation) are unaware of what the item measures.

Detailed explanation-3: -Overt behaviour refers to behaviour or actions that are easily and directly observable, whereas covert behaviour refers to behaviour that is not observable.

Detailed explanation-4: -Overt behavior is behavior that is observable and measurable, in contrast to covert behavior, which is not.

Detailed explanation-5: -In the field of psychology, behavior can be described as overt or covert. Overt behaviors are those that can be easily observed by others, such as those of the traditional narcissist described earlier. Covert behaviors, however, are those that are more subtle and a bit less obvious to others.

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