Refer to the Following Computer Output from Estimating the Parameters

question 5

Multiple Choice

Refer to the following computer output from estimating the parameters of the nonlinear model
$$\begin{array} { r l l l l l } \text { DEPENDENT VARIAELE: } & \text { LNY } & \text { R-SQUARE } & \text { F-RATIO } & \text { P-VALUE ONF } \\\text { OESERVATIONS: } & \text { 32 } & \mathbf { 0 . 7 7 5 6 } & \mathbf { 3 2 . 4 4 } & \mathbf { 0 . 0 0 0 1 } & \\\\& \text { PARAMETER } & \text { STANDARD } & & \\\text { VARIAELE } & \text { ESTMATE } & \text { ERROR } & \text { T-RATIO } & \text { P-VALUE } \\\text { INTEREEPT } & \mathbf { - 0 . 5 9 3 1 } & \mathbf { 0 . 3 2 } & \mathbf { - 2 . 1 7 } & \mathbf { 0 . 0 3 9 0 } \\\text { LNRR } & \mathbf { 4 . 6 5 } & 1.36 & \mathbf { 3 . 4 3 } & \mathbf { 0 . 0 0 1 9 } \\\text { LNS } & \mathbf { - 0 . 4 4 } & \mathbf { 0 . 2 4 } & - 1.83 & \mathbf { 0 . 0 7 7 4 } \\\text { LNT } & \mathbf { 8 . 2 8 } & \mathbf { 4 . 6 } & \mathbf { 1 . 8 0 } & \mathbf { 0 . 0 8 2 6 }\end{array}$$
-The estimated value of a is

• A) -0.6931
• B) 0.50
• C) -3.67
• D) 2.66

Understand the distinction between operant and classical conditioning.

Recognize the impact of cognitive factors on learning, including insight, latent learning, and learned helplessness.

Appreciate the breadth of learning capabilities across different species.

Identify the roles of primary and secondary reinforcers in operant conditioning.

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