Which of the Following Statements Accurately Defines the Term Predictive

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately defines the term predictive analytics?

• A)data mining approaches and statistical techniques used to predict future behavior, especially to unlock the value of business intelligence for strategy
• B)software programs or "bots" that are sent out to conduct a mission and collect data from web pages on behalf of a user
• C)a gateway that provides access to a variety of relevant information from many different sources on one screen
• D)a technique that analyzes features in order to predict people present in photos and tag them to other photos on its own

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

An educational approach where two stimuli are persistently paired; the response, initially the result of the second stimulus, eventually becomes the result of the first stimulus alone.

Operant Conditioning

A process of learning in which the dynamics of behavior are adjusted by assigning incentives or penalties.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response tendency.

Variable-Ratio

A reinforcement schedule in which a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses, commonly used in operant conditioning.