Where in a Hurricane Are the Winds Strongest

question 27

Multiple Choice

Where in a hurricane are the winds strongest?

• A) in the eye
• B) just outside the eye (in the eye wall)
• C) half way out to the outer fringe of the hurricane
• D) at the outer fringe
• E) center of the surge

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Definitions:

Bystander Effect

A social psychological phenomenon where individuals are less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present, often due to the diffusion of responsibility.

Just-world Phenomenon

The belief that the world is fundamentally fair, leading people to rationalize an unjust situation as deserved by the victim.

Companionate

Relating to feelings of deep affection and long-term attachment, emphasizing emotional intimacy and commitment rather than passion.

Deindividuated

Refers to a psychological state where an individual in a group experiences a reduction in self-awareness and a decreased sense of personal responsibility, often leading to uninhibited behavior.