Which of the following defines a variable in terms of the specific procedures used to measure it?

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An operational definition defines a variable in terms of the specific procedures used to measure it, such as defining "hunger" as the number of hours a person has gone without food. The dependent variable is the variable being measured or tested in an experiment, while the independent variable is the variable being controlled or manipulated in an experiment. An archival measure uses previously recorded data or information.

Which of the Following Defines a Variable in Terms of the Specific