The Definition "'Hardboiled' Means, in Reference to an Egg, That

question 278

Multiple Choice

The definition "'Hardboiled' means, in reference to an egg, that it spins rapidly when twirled on a flat surface" is an example of:

• A) A precising definition.
• B) A demonstrative definition.
• C) An etymological definition.
• D) An operational definition.
• E) A definition by genus and difference.

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Definitions:

Mental Age

A measure of an individual's cognitive ability expressed as the age at which an average person reaches the same level of cognitive performance.

Emotional Quotient

A measure of a person's ability to recognize, understand, and manage their own emotions and those of others.

Chronological Age

The actual age of a person or object as measured in years from the date of birth or creation.

Word-recognition Method

A teaching strategy emphasizing the identification and understanding of words in isolation to improve reading skills.