A Manufacturer of Automobile Transmissions Uses Three Different Processes

question 29

Multiple Choice

A manufacturer of automobile transmissions uses three different processes. The management ordered a study of the production costs to see if there is a difference among the three processes. A summary of the findings is shown below. What is the calculated F?

• A) 0.086
• B) 1.168
• C) 11.56
• D) 13.50
• E) None of these statements are true

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Definitions:

Conditioned Responses

Learned reactions or responses to certain stimuli that occur as a result of conditioning, such as in classical and operant conditioning.

Garcia

A reference likely to John Garcia, known for his research on taste aversion learning showing that an organism can learn to avoid a substance after a negative experience.

Operant Conditioning

An approach to learning where behaviors are influenced to be repeated or not through the administration of punishments and rewards.

Self-modification

The process of changing one's behavior or characteristics by oneself, often with the aim of improving personal well-being.