A Synchronous Motor Operated with No Load and Used for Power

question 14

Multiple Choice

A synchronous motor operated with no load and used for power factor correction is sometimes called a _____.

• A) synchronizer
• B) capacitor
• C) selsyn
• D) synchronous condenser

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Definitions:

Behaviorists

Psychologists who focus on observable behaviors and the ways in which behaviors are learned, dismissing thoughts and emotions as causes for behavior.

Thorndike

An influential psychologist known for his work on learning theory and the law of effect, which states that actions followed by positive outcomes are more likely to be repeated.

Negative Punishment

A behavior modification technique where a desirable stimulus is removed following an unwanted behavior to decrease the likelihood of that behavior occurring in the future.

Primary

Referring to something that is first in order, importance, or rank.