All of the Following Are Animal Mechanisms to Cope with the Problem

question 10

Multiple Choice

All of the following are animal mechanisms to cope with the problem of water balance EXCEPT

• A)coupling of water/salt removal with metabolic waste removal.
• B)secretion of regulatory hormones into the tubule.
• C)kidneys used as filtering organs.
• D)passage of water and waste of the body across a layer of cells into a tubular structure.

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Definitions:

Immediate Reinforcement

the prompt delivery of a reward or consequence following a behavior, which strengthens the likelihood of the behavior being repeated.

Law Of Effect

A principle of learning proposing that behaviors followed by positive outcomes are likely to be repeated, while those followed by negative outcomes are less likely to be repeated.

Reinforcement

The process of encouraging or establishing a pattern of behavior by offering rewards or consequences.

Learning Set

The ability to become increasingly effective in solving problems over time as one gains experience.