Mass Wasting

question 5

Multiple Choice

Mass wasting

• A) Is a formal term for the weathering of rock masses.
• B) Represents the process of lava flow.
• C) Is the movement of material (rock or soil) down slope due to gravity.
• D) Is the movement of material by wind.

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Definitions:

Psychosis

A mental state characterized by severe impairment or distortion in the experience of reality as seen in disorders like schizophrenia.

Sperry's Five Premises

A set of principles related to the brain and consciousness, developed by Roger Sperry, highlighting the importance of hemispheric specialization.

Personality Disorders

A class of mental disorders characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience, exhibited across many contexts and deviating markedly from those accepted by the individual's culture.

Psychopathy

A behavioral condition marked by continual disregard for others, diminished capacity for empathy and guilt, and features that are fearless, unrestrained, and narcissistic.