Giving Technical and Operational Definition

What is a Technical definition ?

• a) A definition that describes how something works.

• a) A definition that provides an exact description.

• a) A definition that defines a concept in broad terms.

• a) A definition that is used in a context.

What is an operational definition?

• A definition that describes how something works.

• A definition that explains the quality of their being..

• A definition that provides definition from dictionary

• A definition that tells how something is good.

Which of the following is an example of a technical definition?

• A "battery" is a device made of systems, chips, and electric tools.

• A "phone" is a device used for communication

• A "car" is a mode of transportation

• A “cake” is a pastry served in restaurants.

Which of the following is an example of an operational definition?

• "Happiness" is a feeling of contentment and satisfaction.

• "Pencil" is a type of writing tool that is composed of graphite in the tip and has wooden body.

• "Temperature" is a measure of the average kinetic energy of particles in a substance.

• “Automobile” is a transportation tool that helps you move from place to place.

What is the main purpose of a technical definition?

• To provide a clear and concise explanation of a concept or object.

• To describe the functions and workings of a system or device.

• To define a concept in broad and ambiguous terms.

• To define the concept of everything.

What is the main purpose of an operational definition?

• To provide a clear and concise explanation of a concept or object

• A definition that provides a practical understanding of the word, idea, or concept.

• To define a concept in it’s core concept.

• To define the concept of everything.

Which of the following is an advantage of using technical definitions?

• They are easy to understand for non-experts

• They provide a broad explanation of a concept

• They provide an practical definition

• They provide an accurate description of a concept.

Which of the following is an advantage of using operational definitions?

• They are definitions that explains the function of the word, idea, or concept.

• They provide a clear and precise definition of a concept

• They can be used to define in specialized fields

• They can be used to define only the word.

Which of the following is an example of a technical definition used in a technical field?

• A "waveform" is a graphical representation of how something is moving in waves

• A "leader" is a person who guides a team towards a common goal

• A "database" is a like a storage of information that people access.

• A “telephone” is used to communicate with other people.

A blueprint is like a technical definition,while a finished building is like an operational definition, why?

• Blueprint provides exact and accurate information, finished building represents how it is used in real-world.

• Blueprint provides materials, Finished building provides housing

• Blueprint provides general information, Finished building provides accurate information.

• Blueprint provides abstract ideas, Finished building provides idea.