Which Functional Group Acts as an Acid When Placed in Solution

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which functional group acts as an acid when placed in solution?

• A) -OH
• B) -NH₂
• C) -SH
• D) -COOH
• E) -PO₄

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Definitions:

Rescorla

Robert Rescorla, a psychologist best known for his work with Allan Wagner on the Rescorla-Wagner model of classical conditioning, focusing on the predictability of the unconditioned stimulus.

Classical Conditioning

An educational strategy where two stimuli are habitually paired together, causing a response that initially results from the second stimulus to be gradually elicited by the first stimulus.

Likelihood Of Occurrence

Refers to the probability or chance that a given event will happen.

Pairing

Associating two stimuli or events together in such a way that the occurrence or presence of one leads to the appearance of the other.