The Suffix -Ectasis Means

question 135

Multiple Choice

The suffix -ectasis means:

• A)condition of dilation.
• B)condition; abnormal condition.
• C)constricting; narrowing.
• D)disease.

Differentiate between types of reinforcements and schedules of reinforcement.

Recognize the concepts and applications of shaping and successive approximations in behavior modification.

Identify and differentiate between primary and secondary reinforcements.

Understand the role of stimulus in eliciting operant behavior.

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Definitions:

ANOVA Table

A tabular representation used in analysis of variance (ANOVA) to summarize the sources of variation in data among and within groups being compared.

ANOVA F Statistic

A statistical value obtained from analysis of variance (ANOVA) used to assess whether there are significant differences among the means of three or more groups.

Null Hypothesis

A statement used in statistics that proposes there is no significant difference or effect, serving as a default or starting assumption in hypothesis testing.

Degrees Of Freedom

The count of independent values or quantities that can vary in an analysis without violating any constraints.