Discuss the difference between a logical and an operational definition. Provide an example of each

What will be an ideal response?


A logical definition contains the dictionary definition and the characteristics that distinguish the term from other members in the same category. An operational definition explains how an object works or lists the steps that make up a process.

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A. True B. False

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CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY. Relationships are about more than emotion and are an important part of ______.

a. your knowledge about the world b. what to think c. how to act d. what to believe and value

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How does the narrative thread or kabob approach benefit readers?

A. It provides a succinct summary of the basic facts surrounding an issue. B. It gives readers a scapegoat for their problems. C. It allows readers to read the story in any order they choose. D. It humanizes an abstract issue.

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What is the first thing to do when trying to cool down conflicts, according to Goleman’s articles?

A. Show a willingness to work things out. B. State your point of view in neutral language. C. Try to find equitable ways to resolve the dispute. D. Calm down.

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