Match Each Term to the Correct Descriptor

question 86

Multiple Choice

Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all.
-Stimulus for sucking reflex

• A)tactile stimulation of the inner lip margin
• B)tactile stimulation of the cheek
• C)contact with posterior pharyngeal wall
• D)contact with the velum
• E)pressure on posterior tongue
• F)foreign object on vocal fold

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Definitions:

Correlation Coefficient

A numerical index that reflects the relationship between two variables, specifically how the value of one variable changes when the value of the other variable changes.

Prediction Error

The difference between observed values and the values predicted by a model, used as a metric to evaluate the accuracy of predictions.

Absolute Value

The non-negative value of a number disregarding its sign; representing its distance from zero on the number line.

Criterion Variable

The dependent variable that is predicted or explained by independent variables in a study.