A Pneumatophore Is

question 24

Multiple Choice

A pneumatophore is:

• A)produced by below-ground structures.
• B)negatively gravitropic.
• C)produced by trees growing in dry habitats.
• D)produced by trees growing in well-drained soil.
• E)also called an aerial root.

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Definitions:

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A phenomenon where an individual's or group's expectations about an outcome cause behaviors that make the outcome more likely to happen.

Punishment

The application of an undesirable outcome in response to a behavior, with the aim of decreasing or eliminating that behavior.

Extinction

Discourages a behavior by making the removal of a desirable consequence contingent on its occurrence.

Attribution Theory

A theory in social psychology that explains how individuals infer the causes of their own and others' behavior.