When a Bucket of Water and a Rock Absorb Equal

question 78

Multiple Choice

When a bucket of water and a rock absorb equal amounts of energy, the ____.

• A) rock and the water heat to equal temperatures
• B) water becomes hotter than the rock
• C) rock becomes hotter than the water
• D) water absorbs a smaller quantity of solar radiation

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Definitions:

Attitudes

Psychological tendencies expressed by evaluating a particular entity with some degree of favor or disfavor, reflecting how one feels about, thinks about, and behaves toward some aspect of the environment.

Motivating

The process of stimulating someone to act in a way that achieves a desired outcome.

Dual Attitudes

Different evaluations of the same attitude object held by the same person (perhaps one deliberate, the other automatic).

Automatic Attitudes

Quick, reflexive responses that reflect immediate evaluative judgments, not requiring conscious effort or awareness.