Percentiles Divide a Distribution into One Hundred Equal Parts

question 8

True/False

Percentiles divide a distribution into one hundred equal parts.

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Definitions:

Token Economy

A behavior modification method that uses tokens as a form of immediate reinforcement for exhibiting desired behaviors.

Classical Conditioning

The practice of learning through the repeated association of two stimuli; the response that is at first triggered by the second stimulus, is finally triggered by the first stimulus alone.

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic technique designed to reduce anxiety or fear by gradually exposing the patient to the object of their phobia in a controlled setting.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, encouraging the occurrence of desired behaviors.