Describing length as "change in the location of light over time" is an example of a(n):
A) measurement device.
B) casual observation.
C) unit of measurement.
D) operational definition.
D) operational definition.
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a. the superior officer is in the room with William and the suspect. b. another senior officer agrees that William should beat the suspect. c. the suspect asks William to stop. d. William sees another police officer refuse to continue beating the suspect.
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