Which of the Lines in the Figure Represents the Normal

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the lines in the figure represents the normal to the surface at point P?

• A)1
• B)2
• C)3
• D)4
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Generalization Gradient

Refers to the decrease in response strength as stimuli become less similar to the conditioned stimulus in classical or operant conditioning.

Discriminative Stimulus

A stimulus in the presence of which a particular response will be reinforced, and in the absence of which that response will not be reinforced.

Reinforcement

An event (or termination of an event) that increases the frequency of the operant behavior that preceded it.

Attentional View

A theoretical perspective focused on how individuals allocate their attentional resources among various stimuli or tasks.