How Do You Find the Probabilities Needed to Obtain Expected

question 173

Multiple Choice

How do you find the probabilities needed to obtain expected frequencies for a test of a contingency table?

• A)If there are r rows and c columns,let each probability be 1/rc.
• B)Use the probabilities specified in the null hypothesis.
• C)Assume H₀ is true and use your data to calculate them.
• D)None of these choices.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A training approach in which a behavior's force is adjusted by either reinforcing or punishing.

Lack of Generosity

A behavior or attitude characterized by unwillingness or hesitation to share with others or contribute to their well-being.

Punishment

A consequence that reduces the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, often used in behavior modification strategies.

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, a consequence applied that strengthens an organism's future behavior whenever that behavior is preceded by a specific antecedent stimulus.