The Example of Water Freezing into Ice Shows

question 48

Multiple Choice

The example of water freezing into ice shows

• A) an increase in entropy of the system.
• B) a decrease in entropy of the system.
• C) no change in the entropy of the system.
• D) a decrease in the entropy of the surroundings.

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

The structure in the limbic system that has a special role in the storage of memories.

Hypothalamus

A small forebrain structure, located just below the thalamus, that monitors three pleasurable activities—eating, drinking, and sexual behavior—as well as emotion, stress, and reward.

Parietal Lobes

Structures at the top and toward the rear of the head that are involved in registering spatial location, attention, and motor control.

Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis

A psychological theory suggesting that frustration often leads to aggressive behavior.