Solve the Problem $\mathbf { u } = \langle - 5,3 \rangle , \mathbf { v } = \langle 6 , - 6 \rangle$

question 109

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-If $\mathbf { u } = \langle - 5,3 \rangle , \mathbf { v } = \langle 6 , - 6 \rangle$ , and $\mathbf { w } = \langle - 3,12 \rangle$ , evaluate $( \mathbf { u } + \mathbf { v } ) \cdot \mathbf { w }$ .

• A) \(- 43\)
• B) \(- 39\)
• C) \(- 34\)
• D) \(- 32\)

Understand the principles and applications of operant conditioning, including reinforcement and punishment.

Differentiate between types of reinforcement schedules and their effects on behavior.

Recognize the role of discriminative stimuli in shaping behavior and its implications across different contexts.

Comprehend the importance of immediate vs. delayed reinforcement in learning and behavior modification.

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Definitions:

Impulses

are sudden, involuntary urges to do something, often without premeditation.

Pruning

The process of reducing or eliminating neural connections in the brain that are not used, which serves to streamline cognitive functioning.

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.