The High Ground That Separates One Valley from Another Is

question 83

Multiple Choice

The high ground that separates one valley from another is known as ________,and it directs surface water runoff known as ________ toward a stream.

• A)the maximum contour elevation alluvial discharge
• B)the maximum contour elevation sheet flow
• C)an interfluve alluvial discharge
• D)an interfluve sheet flow
• E)the continental divide overland flow

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Response

An automatic, natural reaction to a stimulus that occurs without prior conditioning.

Rescorla-Wagner

A model proposing that the strength of a conditioned response depends on the unexpectedness of the unconditioned stimulus.

Comparator Theory

The theory that the ability of a particular stimulus to elicit a conditioned response (CR) depends upon a comparison of the level of conditioning to that stimulus and to other stimuli paired with the unconditioned stimulus (UCS).

Attentional Theory

The theory or set of theories that describe how individuals focus on specific stimuli and how this focus affects perception and cognitive processes.