The Equation $F = \frac { 9 } { 5 } C + 31$

question 98

Multiple Choice

The equation $F = \frac { 9 } { 5 } C + 31$ can be used to convert from degrees in Celsius to degrees in Fahrenheit. Identify the graph of the equation.

Grasp the principles of discriminative stimuli and stimulus control in operant conditioning.

Understand the concepts and applications of shaping, chaining, and successive approximations in behavioral training.

Recognize the real-world applications and examples of conditioning and shaping behavior in humans and animals.

Identify the impact of immediate reinforcement on behavior and its role in habit formation, such as addiction.

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