What Do Rivers Continually Strive to Do

question 32

Multiple Choice

What do rivers continually strive to do?

• A)Build up their sediment load.
• B)Disburse their sediment load.
• C)Minimize the energy they expend.
• D)Maximize the energy they expend.
• E)Maintain as straight a path as possible.

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Definitions:

Free Access Rule

A policy or principle in behavior analysis allowing unrestricted access to a reinforcing stimulus to ensure its effectiveness as a reinforcer.

DRO Increasing-Interval Schedules

A behavior modification technique where reinforcement of any behavior other than the target behavior is delivered at increasing intervals of time.

Differential Reinforcement

A process of reinforcing specific behaviors while withholding reinforcement for other, less desirable behaviors.

DRL

Differential Reinforcement of Low Rates, a behavioral technique used to decrease the frequency of a behavior but not necessarily eliminate it.