A Researcher Who Is Concerned Specifically with the Management and Analysis

question 129

Multiple Choice

A researcher who is concerned specifically with the management and analysis of data and the development of mathematical models of behaviour would most likely be in which specialty area of psychology?

• A) quantitative
• B) clinical
• C) industrial
• D) physiological

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Definitions:

Continuous Reinforcement

A method of learning that involves providing a reward immediately after the desired behavior is exhibited, each and every time.

Desired Behavior

A specific action or response that is sought after or encouraged, often through incentives or rewards.

Reinforcer

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

Follow Up

The action of keeping in touch or checking in after an initial meeting, conversation, or task to ensure completion or to continue communication.