The Range of Scores That We Feel Comfortable and Includes

question 23

Multiple Choice

The range of scores that we feel comfortable and includes the true score is called a ______.

• A) standard deviation
• B) standard error of measurement
• C) confidence interval
• D) normal curve

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Definitions:

Positive Punishment

The presentation of a stimulus following a given behavior in order to decrease the frequency of that behavior.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior. Through operant conditioning, an individual makes an association between a particular behavior and a consequence (either a reward or punishment).

Reprimanding

The act of expressing to someone that they have done something wrong, often in a stern or formal manner.

Rude

Exhibiting or having a discourteous or impolite demeanor or behavior, often characterized by a lack of respect for others.