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mcmcdaniel

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on: Jul 31, 2018
The behavioral counselor's reinforcement of successive approximations of the desired behavior applies most closely to the technique of
 
  A) desensitization.
 
  B) retroactive inhibition.
 
  C) shaping.
 
  D) massing of trials.

Question 2

If the intercept for an instrument that predicted college performance was higher for the majority group than the minority group, then the instrument would:
 
  A) under predict minority group members' performance.
  B) over predict minority group members' performance.
  C) predict the same for majority and minority individuals.
  D) have reliability problems for the minority group.


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angrybirds13579

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Reply #1 on: Jul 31, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


mcmcdaniel

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Reply 2 on: Jul 31, 2018
Gracias!

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