The Average Difference in Intelligence Scores Between Groups Is Considerably

question 14

True/False

The average difference in intelligence scores between groups is considerably more than the average difference in intelligence scores within groups.

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Definitions:

Reinforcer

A stimulus or event that increases the likelihood of the repetition of the behavior that precedes it.

Intermittently Reinforced

A conditioning schedule where only some of the responses made are followed by reinforcement, known to produce behavior that is more resistant to extinction than continuous reinforcement.

Parents

The caregivers of offspring in their own species; in humans, typically refers to a child's biological or adoptive mother and father.

Extinction

in psychology, refers to the gradual disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.