The Atoms That Make Up the Molecules in Our Bodies

question 45

Multiple Choice

The atoms that make up the molecules in our bodies

• A) have nearly all been on Earth throughout its entire history.
• B) were all formed recently by nuclear fusion on the sun.
• C) were once part of a dinosaur.
• D) will be lost back to space soon after we die.
• E) came from a wooly mammoth.

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Definitions:

Applied Behavior Analysis

A scientific discipline concerned with applying techniques based on behavioral principles to change behavior of social significance.

Operant Conditioning

An instruction strategy by which the intensity of an action is adjusted via positive reinforcement or disciplinary measures.

Classical Conditioning

A cognitive learning strategy where the repeated combination of two stimuli results in a response that, at the beginning elicited by the second stimulus, is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Observational Learning

A learning process in which individuals learn by watching the behaviors of others and the consequences of those behaviors.