The Application of Computation,summarizing,and Reasoning to Understand the Gathered Information

question 33

Short Answer

The application of computation,summarizing,and reasoning to understand the gathered information is called ____________________.

Understand the concept of test-retest reliability.

Understand the concept of different forms of validity including content, concurrent, construct, and discriminant validity.

Grasp the concept of parallel or equivalent form reliability.

Comprehend the aspect of predictive validity.

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcement

The addition of a stimulus to increase the probability that a behavior will be repeated.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral technique that involves the removal of an unpleasant stimulus to increase the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Positive Reinforcement

The addition of a stimulus following a desired behavior that increases the likelihood of the behavior being repeated.

Negative Punishment

A behavior modification method where something desirable is removed to decrease the likelihood of a particular behavior occurring again.