The Poisson Distribution Describes the Number of Occurrences Within a Randomly

question 105

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The Poisson distribution describes the number of occurrences within a randomly chosen unit of time or space.

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Definitions:

Stimulus Generalization

The process by which a conditioned response is triggered by stimuli that are similar but not identical to the original conditioned stimulus.

Behavior Environment Interactions

The dynamic and reciprocal relationship between an individual's behavior and the surrounding physical and social environment.

Reciprocal Determinism

The notion that external determinants of behavior, internal determinants of behavior, and behavior all influence one another.

Reinforcement Value

The degree to which an outcome or reward is considered desirable or valuable, influencing the likelihood of a behavior's repetition.