During a Lunar Eclipse the Moon Can Appear Red

question 87

Multiple Choice

During a lunar eclipse the Moon can appear red.This is caused by

• A) the moon glowing red.
• B) oxidation of the lunar crust.
• C) solar flares.
• D) light traveling through the Earth's atmosphere.
• E) light being reddened as it is reflected by Moon dust.

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Definitions:

Wire Surrogate

Reference to an experiment in developmental psychology by Harry Harlow, which showed that infant monkeys preferred a cloth-covered surrogate mother to a wire one, even when the latter provided food, highlighting the importance of comfort and security in attachment.

Attachment Formation

The process by which an emotional bond is developed between a child and a caregiver, significantly influencing the child's social and emotional development.

Goodness of Fit

A term in developmental psychology that describes how well an individual's temperamental traits match the expectations and demands of their social environment.

Bowlby

A British psychologist best known for developing the theory of attachment, which suggests that children are biologically predisposed to develop attachments to caregivers as a means of survival.