TABLE 2-15 The Table Below Contains the Number of People Who Own

question 213

Short Answer

TABLE 2-15
The table below contains the number of people who own a portable DVD player in a sample of 600 broken down by gender.

-Referring to Table 2-15, if the sample is a good representation of the population, we can expect ________ percent of the males in the population will own a portable DVD.

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Definitions:

Fixed-Ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in behaviorism where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses.

Reinforcement Schedule

A rule or plan that outlines how often a behavior will be reinforced, crucial in the field of behavioral psychology to shape or modify behaviors.

Dress Factory

A manufacturing facility where dresses are produced in large quantities.

Discriminative Stimulus

A stimulus in the presence of which a particular response is more likely to be reinforced, and in the absence of which a response is not reinforced.