Consider the Following Data -Use Simple Exponential Smoothing with ? = 0

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Essay

Consider the following data:
$$\begin{array} { c c } \text { Time } & \text { Demand } \\1 & 17 \\2 & 21 \\3 & 19 \\4 & 23 \\5 & 18 \\6 & 16 \\7 & 20 \\8 & 18 \\9 & 22 \\10 & 20 \\11 & 15 \\12 & 22\end{array}$$
-Use simple exponential smoothing with ? = 0.2.Determine the value of the forecast error for time period 1.

Identify the processes and effectiveness of operant conditioning techniques in altering behavior.

Recognize the use of reinforcement schedules and their impact on the frequency and stability of behavior.

Understand the concept of shaping through successive approximations to teach complex behaviors.

Distinguish between the concepts of extinction, stimulus generalization, and stimulus discrimination within operant conditioning.

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