Reinforcement and Punishment Are Defined in Terms of _____

question 103

Multiple Choice

Reinforcement and punishment are defined in terms of _____.

• A)intrinsic and extrinsic motives
• B)whether they cause pleasure and pain
• C)adaptive significance
• D)whether they increase or decrease responses that follow behaviors

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure of the dispersion or variability of a set of data points around the mean or average value.

Scores

Numerical expressions of performance or achievement, often in the context of tests, games, or evaluations.

Mean

A statistical measure that determines the average value of a set of numbers.

Statistical Significance

A measure that indicates how likely it is that a given result could have occurred by chance, often used in hypothesis testing to determine if results are non-random.