Which of the Following Factors Did NOT Contribute to Recent

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors did NOT contribute to recent air pollution in Southeast Asia?

• A) A severe drought turned forests into tinderboxes.
• B) Commercial logging includes burning to clear the land.
• C) rapidly growing cities in Southeast Asia
• D) release of toxic gases from a fertilizer factory
• E) increasing automobile traffic

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Definitions:

Signal Detection Tasks

Tasks designed to measure the ability to differentiate between information-bearing patterns (signals) and random or irrelevant patterns (noise) under conditions of uncertainty.

Correct Rejections

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Yea-Sayers

Individuals who tend to agree with or affirm propositions without significant criticism or skepticism, often to maintain harmony or avoid conflict.

Sensory Information

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