Use the Given Information to Write an Equation

question 36

Multiple Choice

Use the given information to write an equation. Let x represent the number described in the exercise. Then solve the
equation and find the number.
-If 239 is subtracted from a number, the result is 715.

• A) x - 239 = 715; 954
• B) x + 715 = 239; -476
• C) x - 239 = 715; -954
• D) x + 239 = 715; 476

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Definitions:

Guthrie

proposed the one-trial learning theory, emphasizing that a stimulus paired once with a response can establish a connection, in contrast to theories requiring multiple pairings.

Stimuli

External or internal factors that elicit responses from biological organisms.

Response

An action or change in behavior that occurs as a result of a stimulus.

Habit Method

A technique in behaviorism for forming or breaking habits through repeated practice and reinforcement.