A Doctor Who Developed a New Diet Based on Eating

question 77

Multiple Choice

A doctor who developed a new diet based on eating the same foods over-and-over again would be capitalizing on the phenomenon known as:

• A)operant conditioning
• B)classical conditioning
• C)orienting
• D)habituation

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Definitions:

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables fluctuate together.

Relationship Direction

Indicates whether the relationship between variables is positive, negative, or neutral, denoting the nature of the correlation.

True Score

A theoretical concept in measurement theory referring to the actual value of a variable or the accurate reflection of a construct being measured.

Measurement Error

The discrepancy between observed values and the true values, possibly due to inaccuracies or variability in measurement.