Observations from the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory Showed That Gamma-Ray

question 50

Multiple Choice

Observations from the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory showed that gamma-ray bursters were located throughout the sky. This told us that

• A) the bursts were not produced among stars in the disk of our galaxy.
• B) the bursts were not produced among stars in the nuclear bulge of our galaxy.
• C) the bursts are not associated with planets in our solar system.
• D) the bursts were not produced in our sun.
• E) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Process Theories

Encompass theories that describe how various psychological and behavioral processes influence motivational levels and patterns of human behavior.

Motivation

The internal drive or external stimuli that spur individuals to action toward achieving a goal.

Equity Theory

A theory of motivation that people are motivated to maintain a balance between their inputs and outputs comparable to others in similar situations.

Negative Inequity

A perception that arises when an individual feels they are receiving less than they are giving or less than others are receiving in similar situations.