The Business Had Been in Operation for Five Years

question 234

Multiple Choice

The business had been in operation for five years. 
Which of the following defines "operation" as used in the sentence above?

• A)Having a noticeable effect upon
• B)Controlling a machine or piece of equipment
• C)Cutting the body for a medical procedure
• D)Working in a normal way

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Definitions:

Cross-Sectional Design

A research methodology that analyzes data collected from a population, or a representative subset, at one specific point in time.

Habituation

The process by which an individual becomes accustomed to a stimulus or environment, leading to a decrease in response over time.

Newborns

Referring to a baby, especially during the first few weeks or months after birth.

First-Born

The status of being the earliest born child in a family, which has been studied for its potential impact on personality, intelligence, and other aspects of development.