Program Evaluation Refers to the Systematic Scientific and Rigorous Evaluation

question 29

Multiple Choice

Program evaluation refers to the systematic scientific and rigorous evaluation of a program's ______.

• A) spending
• B) effectiveness
• C) goals
• D) adherence to ethical guidelines

Examine the relationship between attitudes and behavior, including methodology for studying this relationship.

Recognize the role of brain regions, body chemicals in aggression, and how aggression can be learned through reinforcement and modeling.

Identify factors influencing initial interpersonal attraction and the nature of close relationships.

Discern and critically analyze theories regarding obedience, conformity, compliance, and group dynamics.

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Definitions:

Schedule Of Reinforcement

The rule or plan determining how often a response will be reinforced in operant conditioning.

Conditioning

A learning process in which an organism's behavior becomes dependent on the occurrence of a stimulus in its environment.

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a stimulus or event that increases the likelihood of the recurrence of a particular behavior.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with an unconditioned stimulus through classical conditioning.