Positive Reinforcement ________ the Probability of a Behaviour by Applying

question 67

Multiple Choice

Positive reinforcement ________ the probability of a behaviour by applying a ________ stimulus after that behaviour occurs.

• A)increases; nasty
• B)increases; pleasant
• C)decreases; pleasant
• D)decreases; nasty
• E)increases; neutral

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Definitions:

Null Hypothesis

The assumption for a statistical test that there is no association between two observed phenomena or no difference among groups.

Population

In statistics, this term refers to the entire group of individuals or instances about which you are interested in making conclusions.

Statistics

The science of collecting, analyzing, interpreting, presenting, and organizing data.

Null Hypothesis

A statistical proposition that presumes the absence of a significant discrepancy or impact among specific attributes of a population or data set.