Find the Derivative of the Function

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Essay

Find the derivative of the function.

Differentiate between operant and respondent behaviors.

Identify the types and effects of reinforcers in learning processes.

Comprehend the methodology and applications of shaping in behavior modification.

Recognize the role of discriminative stimuli in operant conditioning.

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Definitions:

Formal Organizations

Structured groups established for a specific set of objectives or tasks, characterized by clear hierarchies and rules.

Social Change

The alteration over time in the structures, cultural patterns, and norms of a society.

Total Institutions

Places where people are separated from the rest of society and controlled by the institution in all aspects of their lives, as defined by Erving Goffman.

Coercive Organizations

Organizations where membership is not voluntary and is often maintained through force or other forms of coercion, such as prisons or the military.