Rate of reinforcement — In behaviorism, rate of reinforcement is number of reinforcements per time, usually per minute. Symbol of this rate is usually Rf. Its first major exponent was B. F. Skinner (1939). It is used in the Matching Law. Rf = # of reinforcements/unit of … Wikipedia
Response rate — (also known as completion rate or return rate ) in survey research refers to the ratio of number of people who answered the survey divided by the number of people in the sample. It is usually expressed in the form of a percentage.Example: if… … Wikipedia
Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors — (RECIST) is a set of published rules that define when cancer patients improve ( respond ), stay the same ( stable ), or worsen ( progression ) during treatments. The criteria were published in February, 2000 by an international collaboration… … Wikipedia
Rate Your Students — is a weblog started in November 2005 by a tenured humanities professor from the South. The site is now run by a group of professors, all anonymous. In an article from the Arizona State Web Devil , one of many that appeared on the site, the… … Wikipedia
response rate — UK US noun [C] MARKETING ► the number of people who answer questions in a survey (= set of questions about a product or service) as a percentage of the number of people who are asked to take it: »A high response rate is the key to legitimizing a… … Financial and business terms
Response rate ratio — is a measure of efficacy of the therapy in clinical trials. It is defined as the proportion of improved patients in thetreatment group, divided by the proportion of improved patients control group … Wikipedia
Response to intervention — In education, Response To Intervention (commonly abbreviated RTI or RtI) is a method of academic intervention used in the United States designed to provide early, effective assistance to children who are having difficulty learning. Response to… … Wikipedia
response — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ affirmative (esp. AmE), encouraging, enthusiastic, favourable/favorable, good, positive ▪ lukewarm (esp. BrE), muted, tepid … Collocations dictionary
Rate-monotonic scheduling — In computer science, rate monotonic scheduling [citation|first1=C. L.|last1=Liu|authorlink1=Chung Laung Liu|first2=J.|last2=Layland|title=Scheduling algorithms for multiprogramming in a hard real time environment|journal=Journal of the ACM|volume … Wikipedia
Rate of return — In finance, rate of return (ROR), also known as return on investment (ROI), rate of profit or sometimes just return, is the ratio of money gained or lost (whether realized or unrealized) on an investment relative to the amount of money invested.… … Wikipedia
