Defining ""attraction"" as the number of times someone asks an individual for their phone number is an example of a(n) …
A) concrete definition
B) hypothesis
C) operational definition
D) experiment

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This is an example of an operational definition, which defines a concept or variable in terms of the specific procedures used to measure or manipulate it. Here, attraction is being defined in terms of the specific behavior (asking for a phone number) that is being used to operationalize it.

Defining ""Attraction"" as the Number of Times Someone Asks an Individual