Collisions: in a Perfectly ELASTIC Collision Between Two Perfectly Rigid

question 13

Multiple Choice

Collisions: In a perfectly ELASTIC collision between two perfectly rigid objects

• A) the momentum of each object is conserved.
• B) the kinetic energy of each object is conserved.
• C) the momentum of the system is conserved but the kinetic energy of the system is not conserved.
• D) both the momentum and the kinetic energy of the system are conserved.
• E) the kinetic energy of the system is conserved, but the momentum of the system is not conserved.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that involves creating associations between a naturally occurring stimulus and a previously neutral stimulus.

Instrumental Conditioning

A learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by the behavior's consequences, such as reward or punishment.

Instinctive Drift

The inclination of an animal to return to innate behaviors that disrupt a learned response.

Sensory Adaptation

The adaptation process of sensory receptors becoming duller in response to stimuli that stays the same over time.