To Predict One Variable from Another,you Must First ______

question 16

Multiple Choice

To predict one variable from another,you must first ______.

• A)compute the mean
• B)compute the standard deviation
• C)compute the correlation
• D)compute the variance

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Definitions:

Instrumental Learning

A learning process where behavior is modified by its consequences, through rewards or punishments.

Operant Conditioning

A teaching technique that involves changing the power of a behavior by either reinforcing or disciplining.

Shaping

A method of teaching new behaviors by reinforcing successive approximations towards the desired behavior.

Likelihood

The probability or chance that a given event will occur.