Exhibit 12

question 6

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 12.8 The heights (in cm) for a random sample of 60 male employees of S&M Construction Company were measured.The sample mean is 166.5,the standard deviation is 12.57,the sample kurtosis is 0.12,and the sample skewness is -0.23. Refer to Exhibit 12.8.The value of the Jarque-Bera test statistic is:

• A)0.28
• B)-0.493
• C)0.57
• D)2

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Definitions:

Aversive Conditioning

A method of behavior modification that involves using unpleasant stimuli to discourage undesirable behaviors.

Negative Transference

A psychological phenomenon where an individual projects feelings of negativity or hostility from past relationships onto a new person, often a therapist.

Behavioral Contracting

A therapy technique involving a written agreement between a therapist and a client outlining behavior change expectations and rewards.

Desensitization

The diminished emotional responsiveness to a negative, aversive or positive stimulus after repeated exposure to it.