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What is the primary focus of a technical definition?
What is the primary focus of a technical definition?
- The characterization of an event
- The application of a word in a particular context
- The association of a word's meaning with a specific field or area of study (correct)
- The process of explaining a term in a sentence
What is the purpose of operationalization in defining a term?
What is the purpose of operationalization in defining a term?
- To define the term in terms of a process or procedure (correct)
- To associate the term with a specific field or area of study
- To explain the term in a sentence or context
- To identify the characteristics of an event
What is the difference between a technical and operational definition of a term?
What is the difference between a technical and operational definition of a term?
- A technical definition explains the term in a sentence, while an operational definition associates the term with a specific field
- A technical definition is used in a narrow context, while an operational definition is used in a wide context
- A technical definition is used in a specific field, while an operational definition is used in a broader context
- A technical definition is associated with the meaning of a term, while an operational definition is associated with the application of a term (correct)
What is an example of a technical definition of the term 'OPERATION'?
What is an example of a technical definition of the term 'OPERATION'?
What is an example of an operational definition of the term 'COMPUTER'?
What is an example of an operational definition of the term 'COMPUTER'?
Where are technical definitions of terms often found?
Where are technical definitions of terms often found?
What is the primary difference between a technical definition of 'SURF' and an operational definition of 'SURF'?
What is the primary difference between a technical definition of 'SURF' and an operational definition of 'SURF'?
What is the purpose of providing multiple definitions of a term?
What is the purpose of providing multiple definitions of a term?