Coal Gasification Has Sometimes Been Referred to as "Clean Coal

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Essay

Coal gasification has sometimes been referred to as "clean coal." Explain why coal gasification is not as "clean" as its name might suggest.

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Definitions:

Modeling

A learning technique based on observing and imitating the behavior of others, often used in therapy and behavior modification programs.

Prompting

In behavioral psychology, it involves giving cues or hints to facilitate the desired response from an individual.

Shaping

A method of operant conditioning by which successive approximations of a desired behavior are reinforced until the exact behavior is achieved.

Reinforcement

In psychology, a process by which a behavior is strengthened or increased, often through rewards or positive outcomes, following its occurrence.