Byron Can Take Sticks of Different Lengths and Put Them

question 2

Multiple Choice

Byron can take sticks of different lengths and put them all in order from shortest to longest. He can also discern that if stick A is longer then B and B is longer than C, then A is longer then C. This ability to logically combine relations to understand certain conclusions is _____.

• A) seriation
• B) transitivity
• C) transduction
• D) classification

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Definitions:

Incentive

A motivation or reward that encourages a person or group to act in a certain way.

Person's Perception

The subjective process through which individuals interpret sensory stimuli to form their own understanding of the world.

Drive Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that motivation is a result of biological drives that require satisfaction.

Pull Theories

Theories that propose mechanisms or reasons why people are "pulled" towards certain behaviors or actions, often used in migration studies or motivational psychology.