A Type I Error Occurs Whenever We Reject a True

question 10

True/False

A Type I error occurs whenever we reject a true null hypothesis.

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Definitions:

Negative Contrast Effects

Negative contrast effects occur when a lesser stimulus reduces the response strength or preference for the more favorable stimulus that was previously established.

Lateral Amygdala

A brain region involved in emotional responses, particularly fear and the formation of emotional memories.

Contingency Management

A behavior modification technique that rewards or punishes specific behaviors to encourage or discourage them, respectively.

Self-reinforcement Procedure

A technique in behavior modification where individuals reward themselves for reaching set goals or displaying desirable behaviors.