Which Approach Would Be the Most Effective in Deterring Crop

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which approach would be the most effective in deterring crop damage due to insects? 

• A) planting barrier hedges around agricultural fields 
• B) crop rotation 
• C) delay planting 
• D) planting monocultures

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

An educational process that takes place by linking an external stimulus with a stimulus that occurs naturally.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

Punishment

An adverse event or outcome that decreases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated in the future.