Negative Reinforcement _____ the Rate of a Response; Punishment _____

question 16

Multiple Choice

Negative reinforcement _____ the rate of a response; punishment _____ the rate of a response. ​

• A)increases; decreases
• B)decreases; increases
• C)increases; increases
• D)decreases; decreases

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Definitions:

Population Standard Error

A measure of the dispersion of sample means around the population mean.

Confidence Interval

Values range, derived from the examination of a sample, expected to enfold the value of a concealed population parameter.

Mean

The average of a set of numbers, calculated by summing the values and dividing by the count of numbers.

Variability

Indicates the range and dispersion of individual scores from the mean in a dataset.