Suppose That the Probability That a Person Will Remember Between

question 24

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the probability that a person will remember between 100a% and 100b% of material learned in an experiment is where x represents the proportion remembered. Determine from the figure below, the probability that a randomly chosen individual will recall between 50% and 75% of the material? Express your answer as a percent rounded to three decimal places.

• A) 19.900%
• B) 12.500%
• C) 11.000%
• D) 35.300%
• E) 106.600%

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Definitions:

Lever

A simple mechanical device consisting of a rigid bar that pivots on a fixed point, used to apply force and move an object at one end by applying force to the other.

Fixed-interval

In the context of psychology, it refers to a schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.

Reinforcement Schedule

A pattern that defines how often a desired response will be reinforced, crucial in the process of behavioral conditioning.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process where a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus, leading to a conditioned response.