Sailing in the Indian Ocean Was Less Difficult and Dangerous

question 34

Multiple Choice

Sailing in the Indian Ocean was less difficult and dangerous than in other places because

• A) it is shallow.
• B) there is less wind.
• C) the monsoon winds are predictable.
• D) it isn't an ocean, but rather a large saltwater lake.
• E) there are no sharks.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly presented along with an unconditioned stimulus.

Operant Conditioning

Operant conditioning is a learning process whereby behavior is strengthened or weakened by reinforcement or punishment.

Classical Conditioning

A training approach characterized by making associations between a stimulus in the environment and one that occurs naturally, causing a conditioned behavior.

Social Setting

The physical and social context in which people live or in which something happens or develops.