The Following Data Consists of a Matrix of Transition Probabilities

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Essay

The following data consists of a matrix of transition probabilities (P)of three potential diseases, and the initial incidence of each disease π(0).Assume that each state represents a disease (Disease 1, Disease 2, Disease 3, respectively)and the transition probabilities represent changes from one checkup to the next.What is the steady state probability of the three diseases?
P = π(0)= (.2, .3, .5)

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Recognize higher-order conditioning and its effects on behavior.

Identify various types of reinforcers and understand their role in the conditioning process.

Comprehend the concept of habituation and how it differs from sensitization.

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