Imagine a Star Wars Type Spaceship in Orbit Around a Planet

question 3

Multiple Choice

Imagine a Star Wars type spaceship in orbit around a planet. Its engine suffers a severe malfunction, and explodes. What is the most physically realistic depiction of this event?

• A) The spacecraft breaks in half, and begins to sink down into the planet, like a sinking aircraft carrier.
• B) The spacecraft breaks apart, and the pieces continue to orbit the planet.
• C) The spacecraft burns up in a giant fireball.

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Definitions:

US

In the context of psychology, it often stands for the unconditioned stimulus in classical conditioning, which naturally triggers a response without prior learning.

Stimulus Generalization

The tendency for the conditioned response to be evoked by stimuli that are similar to the conditioned stimulus.

Original CS

A term not clearly defined in this context, possibly referring to an original condition stimulus in classical conditioning experiments. If it's related to computer science (often abbreviated as CS), it could mean the foundational or initial concepts in the field.

Range Of Stimuli

The variety or spectrum of physical or psychological stimuli that an organism can detect or respond to.