Which of the Following Best Explains Why a Particular Atom

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains why a particular atom may not form compounds easily?

• A) The atom has no electrons.
• B) The atom's outer energy shells are completely full.
• C) The atom has seven electrons in its outer shell.
• D) The atom has an uneven number of protons.

Understand the application of behavioral principles to real-life situations, such as sleep and child discipline.

Comprehend how stimulus generalization applies in operant conditioning.

Learn about extinction processes in both classical and operant conditioning and how behavior is affected.

Identify the similarities and differences between positive reinforcement and negative reinforcement.

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Definitions:

Gallbladder

Organ attached to the liver that serves to store and concentrate bile.

Bile

Secretion of the liver that is temporarily stored and concentrated in the gallbladder before being released into the small intestine, where it emulsifies fat.

Stomach

In vertebrates, muscular sac that mixes food with gastric juices to form chyme, which enters the small intestine.

Partially Digest

Partially digest describes a process where food is incompletely broken down by enzymes, typically occurring in the digestive system before nutrients are absorbed.