The Deflection Produced by the Coriolis Force Is Caused by

question 66

Multiple Choice

The deflection produced by the Coriolis force is caused by

• A)Earth's rotation on its axis.
• B)differing pressure gradients.
• C)friction caused by gravitational force.
• D)air temperature differences.
• E)the uneven heating of Earth's surface.

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Secondary Reinforcers

Stimuli that acquire their reinforcing properties through association with primary reinforcers and are used to modify behavior.

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Strengthening a behavior by providing a consequence that is rewarding.

Primary Reinforcers

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