What Is the Advantage of Using Operational Definitions

question 3

Multiple Choice

What is the advantage of using operational definitions?

• A)they force researchers in different laboratories to all use the exact same definition
• B)they facilitate replication
• C)it's easy to agree on a universal definition for a concept like aggression
• D)there are no advantages to using operational definitions; no two persons can ever agree on the best definition

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Definitions:

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