Four of Following Are Factors That Must Be Overcome by a Large

question 33

Multiple Choice

Four of following are factors that must be overcome by a large molecular cloud before gravitational contraction can begin. Which one is the exception?

• A) thermal energy of the gas
• B) magnetic field of the ISM
• C) rotation of the gas cloud
• D) intense radiation from a nearby star
• E) turbulence in the ISM

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Definitions:

Theory of Planned Behavior

A psychological theory which states that an individual's behavior is determined by their intention to perform the behavior, which in turn is influenced by their attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control.

Subjective Norm

An individual's perception of social pressure to perform or not perform a particular behavior, influenced by the beliefs about what important others think they should do.

Volitional Control

Refers to the ability to make wilful, conscious decisions or exert self-control over one's actions and reactions.

Attitude-Behavior Consistency

The extent to which individuals’ attitudes (beliefs and feelings) about an object predict their behavior towards that object.