According to the Generalization Decrement Hypothesis,extinction After Partial Reinforcement Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

According to the generalization decrement hypothesis,extinction after partial reinforcement is slow because

• A)the animal continues to respond out of frustration
• B)the conditions of extinction are fairly similar to conditions in which the animal has been reinforced in the past
• C)the animal cannot discriminate any change from the previous reinforcement condition
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Simple Random

A sampling method where each member of a population has an equal chance of being selected, ensuring unbiased representation.

Systematic Sampling

A statistical sampling method where elements are selected from an ordered population using a fixed periodic interval.

Stratified Sampling

A method of sampling that divides the population into distinct layers or strata and then randomly selects samples from each stratum.

Confidence Intervals

A range of values, derived from the sample data, that is believed to contain the true population parameter with a certain level of confidence.