Professor Cao Is Writing Words on the Overhead That Describe

question 102

Multiple Choice

Professor Cao is writing words on the overhead that describe operant conditioning.You notice that she makes a mistake.Which word did she accidentally write down that does not refer to operant conditioning?

• A) voluntary
• B) contingency
• C) conditioned response
• D) consequences

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Definitions:

Power

The probability that a test correctly rejects a false null hypothesis, also referred to as the sensitivity of the test.

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Type II Error

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