Which of the Following Refers to a Bell-Shaped Curve That

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following refers to a bell-shaped curve that describes a variety of phenomena?

• A)Normal variance
• B)Statistical variance
• C)Normal distribution
• D)Statistical distribution

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A procedure in learning where the level of a particular behavior is tailored by means of encouragement or correction.

Voluntary Response

A behavioral or physical reaction that occurs as a result of a voluntary action in response to a stimulus.

Secondary Reinforcers

Stimuli that become reinforcing through their association with primary reinforcers; they do not satisfy biological needs but are learned, such as money or praise.

Primary Reinforcers

Fundamental stimuli that satisfy basic survival needs and are innately satisfying without prior learning.