Instruction 13.35 the Education Department's Regional Executive Officer Wanted to Predict the Predict

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Instruction 13.35
The education department's regional executive officer wanted to predict the percentage of students passing a Grade 6 proficiency test. She obtained the data on percentage of students passing the proficiency test (% Passing), daily average of the percentage of students attending class (% Attendance), average teacher salary in dollars (Salaries) and instructional spending per pupil in dollars (Spending) of 47 schools in the state.
Following is the multiple regression output with Y = % Passing as the dependent variable, X₁ = % Attendance, X₂ = Salaries and X₃ = Spending:

-Referring to Instruction 13.35,there is sufficient evidence that instructional spending per pupil has an effect on percentage of students passing the proficiency test,while holding constant the effect of all the other independent variables at a 5% level of significance.

Explore the impact of cultural and scientific contexts on the development of psychology in different regions.

Grasp the principles of behaviorism and its applications, including the work of B.F. Skinner.

Understand the foundational figures and their contributions to the development of psychology.

Identify the different schools of psychology and their key principles.

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Definitions:

Selective Attention

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Oxygen Deprivation

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Near-Death Experience

A profound psychological event that may occur to a person close to death or in situations of extreme physical or emotional distress, often characterized by feelings of leaving the body, moving through a tunnel, or encountering deceased loved ones.

Biopsychosocial

An approach that examines the complex interactions between biological, psychological, and social factors and their effects on health and behavior.