You can reduce the risk of a Type I error by using a larger sample

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

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Prolonged deficiency of vitamin B1 (usually caused by severe alcoholism) leads to an impairment of memory and attention known as __________ syndrome

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

The Common Core State Standards Initiative attempted to define what students should know in which two subjects?

a. language arts and mathematics b. mathematics and science c. science and language arts d. social studies and science

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT true concerning behavioral skills training?

a. new behavior is unlikely to continue unless it is reinforced b. it is used with individuals who do not need more intensive training procedures (e.g., chaining) c. it is used with individuals and groups d. modeling and instructions are usually sufficient for long term change

Psychology

Brittany’s rats were working on concurrent VI schedules. Both were VI 30 schedules, but on schedule A the rats earned 5 pellets while on schedule B, they earned only 1. Brittany was disappointed that her rats did not exhibit perfect matching. What is a likely explanation?

a. Rats cannot discriminate 1 pellet from 5 pellets. b. It takes too long for rats to consume 5 pellets, so they don’t perceive the outcome as immediate. c. One never gets perfect matching when the concurrent interval lengths are the same. d. Individuals’ perceptions of reinforcer magnitude may not be a linear function of actual magnitude.

Psychology