In the US HUD Case Study, the Use of AHP Brought Standards

question 22

True/False

In the U.S. HUD case study, the use of AHP brought standards and coherence to project selection, resulting in a 10% decrease in project requests from 1999 levels.

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Definitions:

Biological Constraints

Limitations on learning that result from the biological makeup of an organism, influencing the ease or difficulty of learning new behaviors.

Punishment

A consequence designed to reduce a behavior through unpleasant outcomes or experiences.

Conditioned Reinforcer

A stimulus that gains its reinforcing power through its association with a primary reinforcer and is used to increase the likelihood of a response.

Negative Reinforcer

A stimulus whose removal or avoidance following a specific behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated in the future.