Fill in the Blank with One of the Words or Phrases

question 43

Multiple Choice

Fill in the blank with one of the words or phrases listed below. $$\begin{array} { l l l } \text { slope-intercept } & \text { directly } & \text { slope } \\\text { jointly } & \text { parallel } & \text { perpendicular } \\\text { function } & \text { inversely } & \text { linear function }\end{array}$$
-In the equation $y = 4 x - 2$ , the coefficient of $x$ is the______ of the corresponding graph.

• A) function
• B) slope
• C) slope-intercept
• D) linear function

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Definitions:

Biophysical

Relating to the biological and physical aspects of organisms and the processes that govern their interactions and behaviors.

Respondent Conditioning

A learning process where an unconditioned stimulus is paired with a neutral stimulus until the neutral stimulus alone elicits a response.

Operant Conditioning

A learning principle that behaviors are influenced by their consequences, including reinforcements and punishments.

Behavior Modification

A process of changing or shaping behavior through various techniques and strategies, often based on principles of learning and conditioning.