Graph the Function, Then Find the Extreme Values of the Function

question 22

Multiple Choice

Graph the function, then find the extreme values of the function on the interval and indicate where they occur.
- $\mathrm{y}=|\mathrm{x}-2|+|\mathrm{x}+3|$ on the interval -5< x<5

• A) Absolute minimum is: 6 on the interval \([ - 3,2 ]\)
• B) Absolute minimum is: 6 on the interval \([ - 2,3 ]\)
• C) Absolute minimum is: 5 on the interval \([ - 2,3 ]\)
• D) Absolute minimum is: 5 on the interval \([ - 3,2 ]\)

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus

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Stimulus Discrimination

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The process by which a conditioned response is triggered by stimuli that are similar but not identical to the original conditioned stimulus.

Systematic Desensitization

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