A Researcher May Report a Significant Difference Between Variables but It

question 5

True/False

A researcher may report a significant difference between variables but it is up to the manager alone to assess the practical usefulness of the difference.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A learning process in which a biologically potent stimulus is paired with a previously neutral stimulus to elicit a conditioned response.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal or avoidance of an unpleasant stimulus increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Instinctive Drift

The tendency of an animal to revert to instinctive behaviors that interfere with learned behaviors from operant conditioning.

Operant Responding

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, emphasizing the effect of consequences on behavior in the future.