When Using Simple Linear Regression, We Would Like to Use

question 140

Multiple Choice

When using simple linear regression, we would like to use confidence intervals for the ________ and prediction intervals for the ________ at a given value of x.

• A) Individual y-value; mean y-value
• B) mean y-value; individual y-value
• C) slope; mean slope
• D) y-intercept; mean y-intercept

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus

Within classical conditioning, a stimulus that inherently and spontaneously provokes a response with no prior learning required.

Classical Conditioning

The educational process of repeatedly pairing two stimuli; the reaction that initially starts with the second stimulus in time starts with the first stimulus exclusively.

Extinction

In psychology, extinction refers to the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a learned response when the reinforcement is no longer provided.

Operant Conditioning

A way of learning that involves changing the strength of a behavior using either supportive stimulants or corrective measures.