A Consistent,linear Relationship Between Two Variables Is Called A(n)

question 77

Multiple Choice

A consistent,linear relationship between two variables is called a(n) :

• A) inference.
• B) prediction.
• C) correlation.
• D) standard deviation.

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Definitions:

Partial Reinforcement

A conditioning strategy where a response is only occasionally rewarded, leading to stronger and more resistant behaviors.

Immediate Reinforcement

The delivery of a reward or consequence directly following a behavior to strengthen or diminish the recurrence of that behavior.

Delayed Reinforcement

The presentation of a reward or reinforcement after a significant time has passed from the desired behavior, affecting learning and motivation.

Higher Goals

Objectives that reflect broader, more significant aspirations or ideals, surpassing basic or immediate needs in pursuit of longer-term fulfillment.