The Slope of a Line Connecting Two Points on a Velocity

question 52

Multiple Choice

The slope of a line connecting two points on a velocity versus time graph gives

• A) displacement.
• B) instantaneous velocity.
• C) average velocity.
• D) instantaneous acceleration.
• E) average acceleration.

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Definitions:

Resistant to Extinction

Refers to the persistence of learned behaviors or responses after the reinforcement has been eliminated.

Rewarded Behavior

Actions that are positively reinforced, increasing the likelihood of their recurrence.

Discriminative Stimulus

In operant conditioning, a stimulus that indicates that reinforcement is available.

Skinner Box

An experimental apparatus developed by B.F. Skinner for studying behavioral conditioning in animals, typically involving a lever they press to receive a reward.