The researcher stated that in his experiment, "Frustration is described as any interruption of the subject before he or she finishes the timed puzzle." This description is considered to be a(n)
A)estimated value.
B)theoretical element.
C)operational definition.
D)hypothesis.

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An operational definition specifies the exact way in which a concept is measured or manipulated within a particular study, making "frustration" measurable by defining it as any interruption during a timed puzzle task.

The Researcher Stated That in His Experiment, "Frustration Is Described