If a Student Scored 75 Points on a Test Where

question 61

Multiple Choice

If a student scored 75 points on a test where the mean score was 83.5 and the standard deviation was 6.1. The student's z score is ________.

• A) 13.69
• B) 0.23
• C) -0.23
• D) -1.39

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Definitions:

Ivan Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, demonstrating how stimuli can trigger conditioned responses.

Extinction

In psychology, it refers to the gradual weakening and eventual disappearance of a conditioned response.

Negative Punishment

A behavioral modification technique involving the removal of a desirable stimulus to decrease the likelihood of a behavior recurring.

Negative Reinforcement

A behavior reinforcement strategy where the removal of an undesirable or aversive stimulus strengthens or increases the likelihood of a behavior.