Which Is Not True Regarding Simple Exponential Smoothing?
A)Small Values $\alpha$

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which is not true regarding simple exponential smoothing?

• A)Small values of alpha (\(\alpha\)) place more emphasis on past data
• B)Larger values of alpha (\(\alpha\)) have the advantage of quickly adjusting the forecast
• C)If alpha (\(\alpha\)) equals zero, the forecast will never change
• D)If alpha (\(\alpha\)) equals one, the forecast will never change

Identify the impacts of prenatal exposure to drugs, alcohol, and environmental toxins on cognitive and behavioral development in children.

Recognize the methodological challenges in studying the effects of prenatal exposure to substances.

Explain how prenatal exposure to substances influences postnatal development, including behavioral and cognitive functions.

Understand the role of genetic and environmental factors, including exposure to toxins and paternal factors, in prenatal development.

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