If a Model Contains Uncertain Outputs,it Can Be Very Misleading

question 36

Multiple Choice

If a model contains uncertain outputs,it can be very misleading to build a deterministic model by using the means of the inputs to predict an output.This is called the

• A)Law of Large Numbers.
• B)Flaw of Averages.
• C)Law of Inevitable Disappointment.
• D)Central Limit Theorem.

Recognize the principles of operant conditioning including reinforcement schedules.

Identify and explain processes such as generalization, discrimination, and extinction in learning.

Comprehend the concept of observational learning and the role of models in the learning process.

Understand the methods used in behavior therapy for fear reduction and behavior modification.

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Definitions:

Confidence

The belief in one's abilities or qualities and the assurance in the trustworthiness or success of something or someone.

Self-Efficacy

A person’s belief that she or he is capable of performing a task.

Motivation

The process by which a person’s desires and values influence his or her behavior.

Self-Efficacy Theory

A concept in psychology that refers to an individual's belief in their capacity to execute behaviors necessary to produce specific performance attainments.