What Does It Mean for Mental Maps to Be Represented

question 63

Short Answer

What does it mean for mental maps to be represented in a partially hierarchical fashion?

Understand the concept of kurtosis and how it affects data distribution.

Understand and calculate the coefficient of variation and its application in data analysis.

Identify and understand the components and use of box-and-whisker plots.

Explain and apply Chebyshev's theorem in the context of data distribution.

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Definitions:

Negative Punishment

A behavior modification technique involving the removal of a desirable stimulus to decrease the likelihood of a behavior's recurrence.

Positive Punishment

A decrease in behavior that results from an added consequence.

Negative Reinforcement

The strengthening of a behavior because a negative condition is removed or avoided.

Punishing Reinforcement

A term that amalgamates concepts incorrectly; in behaviorism, punishment is used to decrease a behavior's occurrence, whereas reinforcement is used to increase it.