The Use of Statistics to Organize and Summarize Data BEST

question 19

Multiple Choice

The use of statistics to organize and summarize data BEST describes the purpose of

• A) normal statistics
• B) correlational statistics
• C) inferential statistics
• D) descriptive statistics

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Definitions:

Short Intervals

Brief durations or periods of time, often used in the context of scheduling or measuring moments between events.

Token Economy

A behavior modification system based on the systematic reinforcement of target behavior through tokens that can be exchanged for desired items or privileges.

Positive Reinforcement

A behavioral strategy involving the addition of a rewarding stimulus following a desired behavior, thereby increasing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Negative Reinforcement

The strengthening of a response by the removal of an aversive stimulus.