Consider the Hypotheses $H _ { 0 } : \mu = 950$

question 45

Essay

Consider the hypotheses $H _ { 0 } : \mu = 950$ $H _ { 1 } : \mu \neq 950$ .
Assume that $\mu = 1000 ,$ $\alpha = 0.10$ $\sigma = 200$ , and n = 25 and $\beta$ = 0.6535
Recalculate $\beta$ if $\alpha$ is lowered from 0.10 to 0.05.

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Definitions:

Secondary Reinforcer

A type of reinforcer which does not satisfy a basic biological need but has been learned to be valuable through association with primary reinforcers.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with a meaningful stimulus.

Avoidance Conditioning

A type of learning in which an individual learns a behavior to avoid an unpleasant stimulus.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral concept in which the removal of an unfavorable outcome or stimulus increases the likelihood of a response occurring again in the future.