Which of the Following Is an Example of Physical Weathering

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of physical weathering?

• A)the dissolution of a rock by rainwater
• B)the splitting of a rock by a tree root
• C)the oxidation of iron silicates in a basalt
• D)the reaction of feldspar to kaolinite

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Definitions:

Introspection Technique

A method used in psychology involving self-observation and reporting of consciousness experiences, aimed at understanding mental states and processes.

Wundt

Wilhelm Wundt is considered the father of experimental psychology; he founded the first formal laboratory for psychological research at the University of Leipzig in 1879.

Tichener's Introspection

A method introduced by Edward Titchener involving the examination of one's own conscious thoughts and feelings, focusing on subjective sensations and emotions.

Cognitive Ability

The capacity to perform mental processes related to learning, problem-solving, decision-making, and similar intellectual tasks.