Classify the Following Random Variable According to Whether It Is

question 11

Multiple Choice

Classify the following random variable according to whether it is discrete or continuous.
-the pressure of water coming out of a fire hose

• A) continuous
• B) discrete

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

The process of increasing the probability of a behavior by following it with a desirable event or outcome.

Likelihood

The probability or chance of an event occurring.

Punishment

A consequence that decreases the likelihood that a behavior will occur.

Extinction

The diminishing of a conditioned response when the reinforcement or pairing of stimuli is removed.