Directions: Read and analyze the statements below. Write RIGHT if the statement is true and WRONG if the statement is false.
1. Definitions guide readers to understand the thought and idea presented in any material.
2. Technical definitions are created to create clarity and avoid confusion on the part of the readers *
3. Operational definitions contain reliable and specific meaning of a word or phrase based on general references.
4. Mental health is a person’s condition with regard to their psychological and emotional well-being. The sample definition is technical.
5. Operational definitions are essential in writing a research. This ensures that the readers as well as other researchers would clearly understand the variables used in the study.
6. Financial capability, according to World Bank (2013a), is an internal capacity to act in one's best financial interest, given socio-economic environmental conditions. This is an example of technical definition.
7. Weight refers to the numbers that appear when an object is placed on a weighing scale. This is an example of technical definition.
8. The Operational Definition help clarify concepts and aid in the development of new ones.
9. Technical Definition of Self-Injurious Behavior: Any instance in which the person engages in any of the following: hitting self, pinching self, banging head on surface, slapping or biting self with sufficient force to make a sound and/or leave a mark.
10. Compliance: Any instance in which Alex follows an instruction or completes a task as directed by an adult within 30 seconds. This is an example of technical definition