Question

"score on the beck depression inventory" is a(n) _____ definition of depression.

Answer 1

"Score on the beck depression inventory" is an operational definition of depression.
 The operational definition determines the nature of an item or phenomenon (a variable, term, or object) and its properties.

Answer 2

Answer:

Operational definition of depression.

Explanation:

An operational definition is a procedure that assigns communicable meaning to a concept by specifying how the concept is applied within a specific set of circumstances. In another way, an operational definition is a precise description of what something is and how to get a value for something that we are trying to measure, that is, how to measure it.

Based on this concept we can state that the Beck Depression Inventory score is a type of operation definition, since through values the Beck Depression Inventory provides information about the intensity that the concept of depression can be observed in someone.