Discriminative Stimuli Are

question 58

Multiple Choice

Discriminative stimuli are:

• A) environmental signals that certain behaviors will be followed by reinforcement.
• B) voluntary behaviors that "operate" on the environment.
• C) delayed events that acquire reinforcing power by association.
• D) the events that immediately follow operant behaviors.

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Definitions:

Statistical Analysis

The application of statistical methods and techniques to collect, review, analyze, and draw conclusions from data.

Dependent Variable

In scientific research, it refers to the variable that researchers are interested in observing or measuring, which is expected to change as a result of manipulations to the independent variable.

Control Group

A group in an experiment that does not receive the experimental treatment, allowing for a comparison against the group that does.

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is affected by the manipulation of the independent variable, and is measured or observed.