A Cue That Indicates a Response Is Likely to Produce

question 227

Multiple Choice

A cue that indicates a response is likely to produce some type of consequence is a:

• A)shaping stimulus
• B)positive reinforcement
• C)discriminative stimulus
• D)negative reinforcement

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Definitions:

Sample Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of sample values, used as an estimate of the population mean.

Null Hypothesis

A statement or assumption that there is no significant difference or effect, serving as the default conclusion until evidence suggests otherwise.

Critical Value

A threshold in statistical hypothesis testing that defines the boundary or limit beyond which an observed test statistic is considered statistically significant.

Perfect Adjustment

An ideal state in statistical models where the predicted values and actual values align perfectly, indicating no prediction error.