Which of the Following Is Evidence for the Connection Between

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is evidence for the connection between comets and meteor showers

• A)Meteor and comets have the same appearance in the sky.
• B)Meteor showers always occur when a comet is visible.
• C)Meteor showers always occur 6 months after a comet passes Earth.
• D)Meteor showers are an annual event. Many of these are known to be when the Earth crosses a comet's orbit.

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Definitions:

Connectionism

Connectionism is an approach in the fields of cognitive science, that models mental or behavioral phenomena as the emergent processes of interconnected networks of simple units.

Mnemonics

Memory aids or techniques that employ vivid imagery and organizational strategies to enhance the recall of information.

Conditioning

A process of behavior modification by which a subject comes to associate a desired behavior with a previously unrelated stimulus.

Effortful Processing

A form of memory encoding that necessitates focus and deliberate effort, unlike automatic processing.