Operational definition Of empirical character: a precise definition of something stated in terms of the operations or procedures by which it may be observed, measured, or distinquished from other things. By expressing the concept in such observable, measurable terms it is clear to others what this something is and what observations or measurements will indicate its presence.   (see also: science, scientific approach, pseudo-science, systematic evidence, evolution, anecdotal evidence, (conceptual) models, critical thinking, theory (scientific), falsifiability, testability)    Back to: Glossary A-C, Glossary D-H, Glossary I-P, Glossary Q-S, Glossary T-Z   Glossary of selected Judgement & Decision-making, Belief-related, and other Psychology terms A-Z »   » Return to belief, judgement, and clear thinking »    Labels: operational definition

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