Why Do the Compositions of Planets in Our Solar System

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Essay

Why do the compositions of planets in our Solar System depend on distance from the Sun?

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Definitions:

Cognitive Theorists

Psychologists who study how we perceive, think, and solve problems, emphasizing the importance of mental processes in understanding behavior.

Autonomic Nervous

Refers to the part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, including heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Peripheral Nervous System

The part of the nervous system consisting of the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system.

Cognitive Appraisal Theory

A theory in psychology that describes how personal interpretation of a situation and its relevance to the individual affects their emotional response.