B F Skinner and Edward Tolman Would Have Disagreed About the the Importance

question 51

Multiple Choice

B. F. Skinner and Edward Tolman would have disagreed about the importance of ____ in affecting behavior.

• A) reinforcement
• B) the environment
• C) cognition
• D) punishment

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Definitions:

Degrees Of Freedom

A parameter of the t distribution. When the t distribution is used in the computation of an interval estimate of a population mean, the appropriate t distribution has n − 1 degrees of freedom, where n is the size of the sample.

Observations

Individual data points or recorded measures from a study or experiment.

Independent Variables

Factors in a model or experiment that are deliberately altered to study their impacts on outcome variables.

Collinearity

A statistical phenomenon where two or more predictor variables in a multiple regression model are highly correlated, making it difficult to isolate the individual effects of each predictor.