What Is a Marginal Change

question 77

Multiple Choice

What is a marginal change?

• A) a long-term trend
• B) a large, significant adjustment
• C) a change for the worse, and so is usually short term
• D) a small incremental adjustment

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Definitions:

Vertical Axis

In graphing, the y-axis, which is typically used to represent the range of values of the variable being measured.

Horizontal Axis

In graphing, the horizontal line along which the values of one variable are plotted, often representing the independent variable or time.

Multiply Controlled Behaviors

A term used to describe a behavior serving different purposes for a student (e.g., making animal noises to escape a boring task and to get attention from peers).

Transfer of Function

The process by which a response or behavior developed in one context becomes applicable or relevant in another context.