A Procedure Used to Teach a Whole Behavior by First

question 19

Multiple Choice

A procedure used to teach a whole behavior by first training its parts is called:

• A)higher order conditioning.
• B)shaping.
• C)modeling.
• D)response generalization.

Identify the living arrangements preferred by older adults in industrialized countries and their implications.

Grasp the significance of social support networks, including close friends and family, for older people's well-being.

Recognize the impact of health and disabilities on the institutionalization of older adults.

Understand the dynamics and preferences in elderly housing options in the United States.

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Definitions:

Type I Error

The incorrect rejection of a true null hypothesis, often referred to as a "false positive" finding.

Systematic Influence

Factors that consistently affect measurements across the entire dataset, leading to potential bias or error in research findings.

Statistical Test

A procedure for determining whether an observed pattern in data differs significantly from what would be expected under a certain hypothesis, often used to assess the probability of observing the given data by chance.

Null Hypothesis

A hypothesis that assumes no statistical significance exists in a set of given observations, aiming to be disproven.