The Reason We Can Say Humans Have Caused Changes in the Climate

question 25

Multiple Choice

The reason we can say humans have caused changes in the climate is a result of

• A) scientific data manipulation and false reporting.
• B) claims coming from television commentators and politicians.
• C) measurements of coal and petroleum resources.
• D) measurements of carbon dioxide emissions.
• E) swimming among the coral reefs.

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Definitions:

Exposure Therapy

A psychological treatment that helps individuals confront their fears by gradual and repeated exposure to the feared object or context without any danger, in order to overcome their anxiety.

Repression

A defense mechanism where unwanted thoughts and desires are unconsciously pushed out of conscious awareness.

Resistance

In psychology, an individual's unconscious defense mechanisms that hinder the progress of therapy or change by opposing the uncovering of unconscious material.

Systematic Desensitization

A behavior therapy technique used to reduce phobias and anxieties by gradually exposing individuals to the feared object or situation while teaching relaxation strategies.