Which of the Following Words, Used in Reporting a Subtraction

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following words, used in reporting a subtraction between two numbers, indicate the direction of the calculation?

• A) margin
• B) gap
• C) absolute value
• D) surplus

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after association with an unconditioned stimulus, evokes a conditioned response.

Stimulus Generalization

A phenomenon in learning where a response is elicited by stimuli that are similar but not identical to the original conditioned stimulus.

Discrimination

Discriminatory behavior or unfair treatment towards various groups, particularly based on racial, age, or gender differences.

Stimulus Generalization

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