The Resolving Power of a Telescope Is

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Multiple Choice

The resolving power of a telescope is

• A)a measure of the minimum angular separation that can be seen with the telescope.
• B)a measure of the maximum angular separation that can be seen with the telescope.
• C)a measure of the amount of light that the telescope can gather in one second.
• D)the separation between the objective and the image.
• E)a measure of how blurry object appear in the telescope.

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Definitions:

Mental Process

The internal, covert activities of the mind, such as thinking, reasoning, and remembering.

Classical Conditioning

is a learning process where a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus, producing a similar response, originally identified by Ivan Pavlov.

Operant Conditioning

A process of teaching in which a behavior's force is adjusted through the use of incentives or consequences.

Reinforcements

In psychology, it refers to anything that strengthens or increases the likelihood of a behavior by following it with a desirable outcome or reward.