In Jeff's Sample, the Number of Siblings Each Person Has

question 9

Multiple Choice

In Jeff's sample, the number of siblings each person has is as follows: one, two, three, four, and ten. What is the mean number of siblings in his sample?

• A) three
• B) four
• C) five
• D) six

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Definitions:

Particular Consequence

Specific outcomes or results that follow from a particular action, decision, or event, with implications for those involved.

Reinforcement Theory

A theory that posits behavior is motivated by its consequences, with reinforcement used to either increase desired behaviors or decrease unwanted ones.

Reinforcement and Reward

Strategies for strengthening or increasing a desired behavior by providing positive outcomes or incentives following that behavior.

Desirable Behavior

Actions or conduct encouraged within a group or society because it is considered beneficial or socially valued.