Use the Decibel Scale to Answer the Question

question 92

Multiple Choice

Use the decibel scale to answer the question.
-What is the loudness, in decibels, of a sound 16 trillion times as loud as the softest audible sound?

• A)106 dB
• B)158 dB
• C)185 dB
• D)132 dB

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Response

A natural, automatic reaction to a stimulus that occurs without prior learning or conditioning.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has become conditioned through association with an unconditioned stimulus.

Meat

The flesh of animals, including mammals, poultry, and fish, consumed as food by humans.

Conditioned Stimulus

A conditioned stimulus is a previously neutral stimulus that, after being associated with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response.