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In Your Own Words, Describe What Is a Benchmark and How

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In your own words, describe what is a benchmark and how it is used in a research study.


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Respondent Behavior

A type of behavior in psychology that is elicited by a stimulus, and is reflexive or involuntary.

Operant Behavior

Behavior that is controlled by consequences, including rewards and punishments, following the behavior.

Pavlov

A Russian physiologist best known for his discovery of classical conditioning, where an organism learns to associate a neutral stimulus with a reflexive response.

Frequency

The number of complete wavelengths that pass a point in a given time (for example, per second).

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