Draw Time-Series Graphs
-The Data Below Represent the Consumption of High-Energy

question 6

Essay

Draw Time-Series Graphs
-The data below represent the consumption of high-energy drinks (in gallons) by adult Americans over a $$\begin{array}{l}\text { nine-year period. }\\\begin{array} { r | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c } \text { Year } & 2001 & 2002 & 2003 & 2004 & 2005 & 2006 & 2007 & 2008 & 2009 \\\hline \text { Consumption (gal) } & 10 & 11 & 11 & 12 & 13 & 14 & 15 & 15 & 13\end{array}\end{array}$$

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Definitions:

Consistency

denotes the attribute of being uniform, stable, and unchanging over a period of time.

Law of Effect

A principle of behavior psychology suggesting that actions which produce rewards tend to be repeated, while actions that produce discomfort are avoided.

Positive Outcomes

Favorable, beneficial, or desirable results from actions, decisions, or situations.

Fundamental Attribution Error

Overestimates internal factors and underestimates external factors as influences on someone’s behavior.