Solve Using the Zero Product Property

question 1

Multiple Choice

Solve using the zero product property. Be sure each equation is in standard form and factor out any common factors before attempting to solve. Check all answers in the original equation. -3x⁴ + 33x³ = 84x²

• A) x = -7, x = -4, x = 0
• B) x = 7, x = -4, x = 0
• C) x = -7, x = 4, x = 0
• D) x = 7, x = 4, x = 0

---

Definitions:

Aversive Stimuli

Unpleasant or noxious stimuli which an organism seeks to avoid or escape.

Partial Reinforcement

A conditioning strategy wherein a reward is not administered every time the desired behavior is performed, making a behavior more resistant to extinction.

Continuous Reinforcement

A method of learning that entails giving a reward after every desired behavior.

Ratio Schedule

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses have occurred.