An Experiment __________

question 17

Multiple Choice

An experiment __________.

• A)often involves manipulating as many variables as possible
• B)is designed to generate a new scientific hypothesis
• C)involves the manipulation of data
• D)is an activity designed to test the validity of a hypothesis

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Definitions:

Simpler Response

A basic or more straightforward reaction or answer to a stimulus or question, often requiring less cognitive or emotional effort.

Operant Conditioning

An instructional process whereby the force behind a behavior is shaped by rewards or sanctions.

Shaping

A method of teaching new behaviors by reinforcing successive approximations toward a desired behavior.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process where behavior is controlled by consequences, including rewards or punishments.