SCENARIO 8-8 the President of a University Would Like to Estimate the Estimate

question 37

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SCENARIO 8-8
The president of a university would like to estimate the proportion of the student population that owns a personal computer.In a sample of 500 students,417 own a personal computer.
-Referring to Scenario 8-8,the parameter of interest is the mean number of students in the population who own a personal computer.

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Associative Learning

The process by which an association between two stimuli or a behavior and a stimulus is learned.

Operant Conditioning

A teaching mechanism in which behavior is changed by applying incentives or consequences.

Classical Conditioning

Gaining understanding through the relationship between an environmental cue and an inherently present stimulus.

Operant Conditioning

A method of training in which the vigor of an action is influenced by rewards or sanctions.