Compared to the Earth, the Moon Is No Longer Geologically

question 30

Multiple Choice

Compared to the Earth, the moon is no longer geologically active because

• A) it is rotating too slowly.
• B) its radioactive elements were never abundant.
• C) it is much smaller in mass.
• D) its crust is too thin.
• E) it does not have water on its surface.

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Definitions:

Stimulus Generalization

A psychological phenomenon in which a response to a specific stimulus becomes associated with other stimuli that are similar.

Conditioned Response

A learned reaction to a previously neutral stimulus that has become associated with an unconditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that elicits a response only after learning has taken place, typically through association with an unconditioned stimulus.

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any need for prior learning or conditioning.