Solve the Problem $t$ Days Is Modeled by the Function $P ( t ) = \frac { 600 } { 1 + 39 e ^ { - 0.3 t } }$

question 135

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The number of students infected with the flu on a college campus after $t$ days is modeled by the function $P ( t ) = \frac { 600 } { 1 + 39 e ^ { - 0.3 t } }$ . What is the maximum number of infected students possible?

• A) 300
• B) 15
• C) 1200
• D) 600

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Definitions:

Shaping

A method of training by which successive approximations toward a desired behavior are reinforced to teach a complex behavior.

Stimulus Discrimination

The learned ability to differentiate between similar stimuli and respond only to the actual signal but not to similar stimuli.

Approximations

Incremental steps or behaviors that progressively resemble the target behavior or outcome, used in learning and conditioning.

Extinction

In psychology, it refers to the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a learned response, often used in the context of conditioned responses.