An Operational Definition Is __________

question 190

Multiple Choice

An operational definition is __________

• A) a statement that attempts to predict a set of phenomena and specifies relationships among variables that can be empirically tested.
• B) an organized system of assumptions and principles that purports to explain a specified set of phenomena and their interrelationships.
• C) the precise meaning of a term used to describe a variable, such as a type of behavior, that researchers want to measure.
• D) the principle that a scientific theory must make predictions that are specific enough to expose the theory to the possibility of disconfirmation.

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Definitions:

Envious Person

An individual who experiences a feeling of discontent or covetousness with regard to another's advantages, success, or possessions.

Win-Win Strategy

A conflict resolution approach where all parties gain or benefit in some way from the outcome.

Creativity Issue

Challenges related to generating original and innovative ideas or solutions.

New Concept

An original idea, approach, or innovation that has not been previously thought of or implemented.