The Pressure Gradient Force and the Friction Force Together Produce

question 37

True/False

The pressure gradient force and the friction force together produce geostrophic winds along Earth's surface.

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Circular Reactions

Piaget’s term for processes by which an infant learns to reproduce desired occurrences originally discovered by chance.

Reflexes

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Habituation

The process by which there is a decrease in response to a stimulus after being repeatedly exposed to it, leading to an adaptation or normalization of response.

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