The Partial Megastat Output Below Is Regression Analysis of the Relationship

question 34

Multiple Choice

The partial megastat output below is regression analysis of the relationship between annual payroll and number of wins in a season for 28 teams in professional sports. The purpose of the analysis
Is to predict the number of wins when given an annual payroll in $millions. Although technically not a sample, the baseball data below will be treated as a convenience sample of all major league professional sports.
Refer to the printout above. Predict the annual attendance (000) for a team with 100 wins

• A) 2,820.49
• B) 3,222.61
• C) 2,903.01
• D) 3,695.06
• E) 8,279.78

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Definitions:

Secondary Reinforcers

Reinforcements that are learned through association with primary reinforcers and are not necessarily satisfying by themselves (e.g., praise, money).

Thorndike

An American psychologist known for his work in the field of learning theory that lead to the development of operant conditioning within behaviorism.

Reinforcement

A process in operant conditioning where a behavior is encouraged or strengthened by a consequence that follows it.

Conditioned Taste Aversion

A learned response where an individual avoids a food after a single, often negative, experience, illustrating how some associations can be formed with just one instance.