Which One of the Following Statements Is False

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is false?

• A) Mechanical weathering reduces grain sizes of rock particles.
• B) Mechanical weathering allows for faster rates of chemical weathering.
• C) Mechanical weathering involves a major change in the mineral composition of the weathered material.
• D) Mechanical weathering is important in the formation of talus slopes.

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Definitions:

Continuous Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in which every occurrence of a desired behavior is reinforced.

Reinforced

Strengthened or emphasized, often used in the context of behaviors being increased through positive or negative reinforcement.

Animal

A living organism belonging to the kingdom Animalia, typically characterized by voluntary movement, sensory capabilities, and consumption of organic materials for energy.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule in which a reward or punishment is not administered every time the desired response is performed.