Professor Cole is discussing aggression as a dependent variable in his experiment. He says that aggression is the amount of time that a child holds a toy weapon. This best illustrates a(n):

a. operational definition of playing with a toy weapon.
b. confounding variable.
c. operational definition of aggression.
d. nominal level of measurement.

C

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