Explain How the Open Sea Can Be Both an Area

question 26

Essay

Explain how the open sea can be both an area of low average primary productivity and the largest contributor to the earth's overall net primary productivity.

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Definitions:

Latent Learning

Learning that occurs without any obvious reinforcement and is not demonstrated until there is an incentive to perform.

Insight Learning

A cognitive process where an individual suddenly realizes how to solve a problem without trial-and-error, often seen as a form of intuitive understanding.

Punishment By Removal

The punishment of a response by the removal of a pleasurable stimulus.

Negative Reinforcement

A response or behavior is strengthened by stopping, removing, or avoiding a negative outcome or aversive stimulus.