A Wheel Accelerates from Rest To $59 \mathrm { rad } / \mathrm { s }$

question 60

Multiple Choice

A wheel accelerates from rest to $59 \mathrm { rad } / \mathrm { s }$ at a uniform rate of 58 rad/s²_. Through what angle (in radians) did the wheel turn while accelerating?

• A)30 rad
• B)24 rad
• C)60 rad
• D)38 rad

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an unfavorable event or outcome strengthens the behavior that led to its removal.

Punishment

The weakening (decrease in frequency) of a response because it is followed by the arrival of a (presumably) unpleasant stimulus.

Noxious Stimulus

An unpleasant or harmful stimulus that causes discomfort or pain.

Aversive Stimulus

An unpleasant or harmful stimulus used to reduce or eliminate an undesirable behavior.