Any Event Whose Presence Increases the Likelihood That an Ongoing

question 77

Multiple Choice

Any event whose presence increases the likelihood that an ongoing behavior will recur is a(n) ________.

• A) conditioned stimulus
• B) unconditioned stimulus
• C) positive reinforcer
• D) negative reinforcer

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Definitions:

Coefficient Of Determination

A measure used in statistical analysis that assesses how well a model explains and predicts future outcomes, often denoted as R^2.

Coefficient Of Correlation

A statistical measure that calculates the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two variables.

SSR

In statistics, SSR stands for Sum of Squares due to Regression, which measures the variation explained by the regression line.

SSE

A metric indicating the variance between an estimated model's predictions and the actual data, calculated as the sum of squares of errors.