The Lifting of Air and the Resulting Formation of Clouds

question 36

Multiple Choice

The lifting of air and the resulting formation of clouds and rain is more gentle (gradual) for a:

• A)cold front.
• B)occluded front.
• C)warm front.
• D)divergence zone.
• E)mesocyclone.

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Definitions:

Extended Exposure

A therapeutic technique involving repeated, prolonged contact with a feared stimulus, aiming to reduce anxiety or distress associated with it.

Spontaneous Recovery

A phenomenon of learning and memory that refers to the reemergence of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a period of rest and with no further conditioning.

Extinction

In behavior psychology, the process of reducing or eliminating a conditioned response by discontinuing reinforcement.

Stimulus Generalization

The psychological phenomenon where a response learned for one stimulus is involuntarily elicited by similar stimuli.