The Differential Aptitude Tests Can Be Used to Compare Student's

question 6

Multiple Choice

The Differential Aptitude Tests can be used to compare student's scores in different aptitude areas because the subtests are

• A)highly intercorrelated.
• B)speeded tests.
• C)standardized on the same group.
• D)valid and reliable.

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Definitions:

Higher-order Conditioning

A form of conditioning in which a stimulus that was previously neutral is paired with a conditioned stimulus to produce the same conditioned response.

Habituation

The process by which an individual becomes accustomed to a stimulus through repeated exposure, leading to a decrease in response.

Behavioral Contrast

A phenomenon in which the response rate to one stimulus changes as a result of a change in the reinforcement offered for another stimulus.

Second-order Conditioning

A form of learning where a stimulus that was previously neutral is associated with a conditioned stimulus to elicit the same conditioned response, without the original unconditioned stimulus.