A Person Weighing 0

question 8

Multiple Choice

A person weighing 0.70 kN rides in an elevator that has an upward acceleration of 1.5 m/s². What is the magnitude of the force of the elevator floor on the person?

• A) 0.11 kN
• B) 0.81 kN
• C) 0.70 kN
• D) 0.59 kN
• E) 0.64 kN

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Definitions:

Thoughts

Mental processes or ideas that occur in the mind, ranging from conscious reasoning to subconscious beliefs.

Conditioned Stimulus

A formerly neutral stimulus that, following its pairing with an unconditioned stimulus, ends up provoking a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Response

A natural, automatic reaction to a stimulus that occurs without prior learning or conditioning.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, is able to elicit a conditioned response on its own.