Note the Expression: Y = A/x²

question 31

Multiple Choice

Note the expression: y = A/x². Which statement is most consistent with this expression?

• A) y is less than A
• B) if x is doubled, y is multiplied by a factor of four
• C) if x is halved, y is multiplied by a factor of four
• D) y is greater than x

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Definitions:

Conditioned Responding

The behavior that results from learning through conditioning, where a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus, eliciting a response.

Green Light

A signal used in traffic lights indicating the permission to go or proceed.

Conditioned Responses

Learned reactions or responses to certain stimuli that occur as a result of conditioning, such as in classical and operant conditioning.

Garcia

A reference likely to John Garcia, known for his research on taste aversion learning showing that an organism can learn to avoid a substance after a negative experience.