Controls for the Validity of Data Entered into an Application

question 5

Multiple Choice

Controls for the validity of data entered into an application program (such as ensuring that only numbers are entered into a numeric field) are referred to as:

• A) batch totals.
• B) encryption rules.
• C) access privileges.
• D) edit rules.

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Definitions:

Fixed-interval Schedule

A schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.

Response Rate

The frequency of occurrence or the proportion of a population that responds to a particular stimulus or treatment in a given period.

Variable-interval Schedule

A type of reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Shaping

A method in behavioral psychology where successive approximations of a desired behavior are reinforced to teach a new behavior or skill.