A Definition That Spells Out Exactly How We Plan to Measure

question 43

Multiple Choice

A definition that spells out exactly how we plan to measure a variable is known as:

• A) operational definition
• B) measurement
• C) concept
• D) conceptualization

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Definitions:

Fallacy

A deceptive, misleading, or false notion, belief, or argument; often, a statement or argument based on a false or invalid inference.

Appeal to Ignorance

A logical fallacy that suggests a claim is true simply because it has not been proven false or vice versa.

Burden of Proof

The obligation to prove one's assertion.

Positive Claim

An assertion that something exists or is true, especially one without proof.