Below Is a Partial Multiple Regression Computer Output Based on a Quadratic

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Below is a partial multiple regression computer output based on a quadratic regression model to predict student enrollment at a local university.The dependent variable is the annual enrollment given in thousands of students,the independent variable X is the increase in tuition stated in thousands of dollars per year,and X² is the square of the tuition increase given in squared thousands of dollars per year.Interpret β₀ (the y-intercept)and β₁ (the β coefficient for the X variable).Does the parabola open upward or downward? Why?

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Definitions:

Reconditioning

The process of retraining or rehabilitating someone's behavior, physical condition, or responses to stimuli, often after an injury or period of inactivity.

Spontaneous Recovery

The return of a conditioned response that had been previously eliminated, following a timeframe where there was no contact with the conditioned stimulus.

CS-US Trials

In conditioning, trials where a conditioned stimulus (CS) is presented before an unconditioned stimulus (US) to create an association.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the process by which a conditioned response decreases in frequency and eventually disappears.