Operational definition. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. An operational definition is a result of the process of operationalization and is used to define something (e.g. a variable, term, or object) in terms of a process (or set of validation tests) needed to determine its existence, duration, and quantity.andervert (1980/1988) described in scientific detail a simple, every day illustration of an operational definition in terms of making a cake (i.e., its recipe is an operational definition used in a specialized laboratory known as the household kitchen).
I tell my patients that any problem, no matter how small, is worth a call to my office if it affects their quality of life. So I encourage you to give your doctor a call. The most common cause of an ear feeling plugged up is when the outer ear gets blocked by earwax. Iâll tell you about a simple home remedy in a minute, but first letâs make sure itâs not a more serious kind of ear problem. To do that, Iâll ask you my âred flagâ questions.
Three Methods:Unclogging the Outer EarUnclogging the Eustachian Tubes (Middle Ear)Recognizing an Inner Ear ProblemCommunity Q&A. Earwax is a common and natural cause of clogged ears, ear infections, swimmers ear and many other things. Here are some instructions on how to safely unclog your outer and middle ear, as well as how to recognize an inner ear issue.