Use Newton's Method to Approximate the Zero of Between

question 32

Multiple Choice

Use Newton's method to approximate the zero of between and using . Continue until two successive approximations differ by less than 0.00001.

• A)0.16904
• B)0.11154
• C)0.23624
• D)0.07984

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Definitions:

Punishment

A consequence imposed for breaking a rule or law, intended to discourage the behavior.

Operant Responding

A technique of teaching that involves giving rewards for good behavior and punishments for bad behavior.

Negative Punishment

Removing a desirable stimulus to decrease the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Positive Punishment

In operant conditioning, a method that involves adding an unfavorable outcome or event following an undesired behavior, intended to decrease the likelihood of the behavior recurring.