The Respect of Your Peers, the Approval of Your Instructors

question 118

Multiple Choice

The respect of your peers, the approval of your instructors or managers, a smile, a touch, or a nod of recognition are all possible examples of:

• A) primary reinforcers.
• B) negative reinforcers.
• C) conditioned reinforcers.
• D) punishment by removal.

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Definitions:

Sample Size

The number of observations or data points collected in a statistical study.

Preliminary Sample

An initial sample drawn from a population, often used to test procedures or make preliminary estimates before a larger study.

Interval Estimate

An estimate of a population parameter that provides a range of values within which the parameter is expected to lie, often associated with a specific confidence level.

Estimated σ

Approximation of the standard deviation (σ), a measure of the dispersion or variation of a distribution.