An Object Is Thrown Upward from a Height of 8

question 35

Multiple Choice

An object is thrown upward from a height of 8 feet at a velocity of 72 feet per second. Use the position equation s = -16t₂ + v₀t + s₀ to select a function that represents the situation and select the graph of the function.
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• A)​ s = -16t² - 72t + 8 ​
• B)​ s = -16t² + 72t ​
• C)​ s = -16t² + 72t - 8 ​ ​
• D)s = -16t² + 72t + 8 ​
• E)​ s = -16t² - 72t - 8 ​

Identify examples of reinforcement, punishment, and their effects on behavior.

Distinguish between different types of reinforcements (positive, negative) and their applications.

Comprehend the concept of shaping through successive approximations.

Recognize the application of conditioning principles in modifying behaviors.

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