Likely Global Climate Changes in the 21^st Century Include All

question 7

Multiple Choice

Likely global climate changes in the 21^st century include all but which of the following?

• A) An increase in heat waves and drought in the mid-latitudes
• B) Precipitation increase in high latitudes and decrease in the subtropics
• C) World temperatures could increase by 1.1°C and 6.4°C
• D) 30 metres rise in sea level

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Definitions:

Fixed Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is only rewarded after a specific amount of time has passed.

Variable Ratio

A reinforcement schedule used in operant conditioning that rewards a response after an unpredictable number of responses, leading to a high and steady rate of response.

Fixed Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, often used in behavioral studies.

Variable Interval

A reinforcement schedule where a response is rewarded after a variable and unpredictable time period has elapsed.