A Value of 0

question 1

Multiple Choice

A value of 0.5 that is added and/or subtracted from a value of x when the continuous normal distribution is used to approximate the discrete binomial distribution is called

• A)50% of the area under the normal curve
• B)continuity correction factor
• C)factor of conversion
• D)all of the alternatives are correct answers

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A behavior therapy technique used to help individuals overcome phobias and anxiety disorders by gradually exposing them to the feared object or situation in a controlled environment.

Anxiety Hierarchy

A ranked list of stimuli that evoke anxiety, used in therapies to systematically desensitize individuals to their fears.

Instrumental Conditioning

A learning process in which behavior is modified through the use of rewards or punishments.

Footshock Group

A term used in behavioral experiments where a group of subjects receives mild electric shocks as part of the study conditions.