The Effect of DDT on Birds Is a Result of Which

question 32

Multiple Choice

The effect of DDT on birds is a result of which three characteristics of DDT?

• A) Metabolism, persistence, and biological magnification
• B) Bioaccumulation, metabolism, and resistance
• C) Biological magnification, resistance, and persistence
• D) Persistence, bioaccumulation, and biological magnification
• E) Metabolism, resistance, and biological magnification

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Definitions:

Negative Schema

A cognitive structure that allows people to readily make negative associations.

Negative Information

Data or facts that produce adverse or undesirable impressions or expectations.

Depressive Schema

Cognitive patterns and beliefs that predispose individuals to perceive the world and themselves in a negative light, often associated with depression.

Learned Helplessness

The cognitive, motivational, and emotional deficits that follow a perceived lack of control over important aversive events.