Operational Definitions in Candace's Study of the Effect of Facial

Multiple Choice

Operational Definitions In Candace's study of the effect of facial piercing on hiring decisions, she instructed subjects to rate job candidates, with and without facial piercings, on a scale from 1 (reject) to 7 (hire immediately) .This scale, along with her instructions, constituted the ____ of the dependent variable.

A) experimental operational definition
B) hypothetical operational definition
C) independent operational definition
D) measured operational definition