What Is the Probability That X Is Less Than 5

question 9

Multiple Choice

What is the probability that x is less than 5, given the function below? f(x) = (1/10) e^-x/10 x 0

• A) 0.6065
• B) 0.0606
• C) 0.3935
• D) 0.9393

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Definitions:

Primary Reinforcer

A naturally reinforcing stimulus, like food or water, that satisfies a basic biological need.

Variable-Ratio

A reinforcement schedule where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, making it highly effective in maintaining behavior.

Fixed-Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, often used in behavior modification.

Stimulus Generalization

The psychological phenomenon whereby a response to a specific stimulus becomes associated with other stimuli, leading to a similar response.