-What Is the Minimum Number of Comparisons That Have to Be

question 12

Multiple Choice

-What is the minimum number of comparisons that have to be made to find 18 using a sequential search on the list shown in the accompanying figure?

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 4

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Definitions:

Consequence

The result or outcome of an action or condition.

Behavioral Modification

The use of learning techniques such as conditioning to change or alter behaviors in a desired way.

Social Learning Theory

A theory that posits individuals learn behaviors through observing and imitating others, as well as through the rewards and punishments associated with these behaviors.

Operant Conditioning

A method of teaching in which a behavior's force is changed through the application of incentives or disciplinary measures.