During the Approach of a Severe Thunderstorm, Workers on a Project

question 21

Multiple Choice

During the approach of a severe thunderstorm, workers on a project see lightning and then hear the resulting thunder 55 s later. Approximately how far away, in miles, is the storm?

• A) 11 mi
• B) 22 mi
• C) 12 mi
• D) 13 mi

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Definitions:

Sensory Stimuli

External or internal inputs that can produce a response from the sensory organs, leading to the sensation and perception.

Genetic Behavioral Contributions

Refers to the influence of genetic factors on individual behavior, implying that certain behaviors can be inherited from one's ancestors.

Permanent Behavior Change

A lasting modification of behavior patterns, often as a result of intervention or significant life events.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process in which the likelihood of a behavior is increased or decreased through rewards or punishments.