In a Goodness-Of-Fit Test, the Null Hypothesis States That the Data

question 43

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In a goodness-of-fit test, the null hypothesis states that the data came from a normally distributed population. The researcher estimated the population mean and population standard deviation from a sample of 200 observations. In addition, the researcher used 5 standardised intervals to test for normality. Using a 10% level of significance, the critical value for this test is 4.60517.

Explain the concept of systematic desensitization and how it differs from counterconditioning.

Understand how shaping can be utilized to teach or modify behaviors.

Describe how extinction works in both classical and operant conditioning contexts.

Explain the effects of continuous and partial reinforcement schedules and their applications.

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