In the Following Observations of the CMB, the Mottled (I

question 10

Multiple Choice

in the following observations of the CMB, the mottled (i.e., non-uniform) appearance is due to ___________ in a/an ____________ Universe.

• A)irregularities, open
• B)hotter temperatures, flat
• C)irregularities, flat
• D)hotter temperatures, open

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Definitions:

Bystander Effect

Referring to the effect that the presence of other people has on the decision to help or not help, with help becoming less likely as the number of bystanders increases.

Religious Commitments

The degree to which an individual is devoted to or follows the practices, beliefs, and ethics of a specific religion.

Social Identity Theory

Theory in which the formation of a person’s identity within a particular social group is explained by social categorization, social identity, and social comparison.

In-Group

A social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member, often leading to an us-versus-them mentality when comparing to out-groups.