When a CS Is Not Paired with a US, the Subsequent

question 15

Multiple Choice

When a CS is not paired with a US, the subsequent fading of a CR is called

• A) discrimination.
• B) generalization.
• C) delayed reinforcement.
• D) extinction.

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Definitions:

Type I Error

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true, also known as a false positive.

Type II Error

A statistical mistake of failing to reject a false null hypothesis; also known as a false negative.

1 - β

The power of a statistical test, representing the probability of correctly rejecting the null hypothesis when it is false.