When asked to define "popularity," Brianna offers, "It's when everyone likes you." Chrissy suggests, "It's basically the number of friends you have." In the context of the descriptions provided, which of the following is a true statement?

A. Brianna's description of popularity is an introspection.
B. Brianna's description of popularity exemplifies a hypothesis.
C. Chrissy's description of popularity is an operational definition.
D. Chrissy's description of popularity exemplifies a theory.


Answer: C

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