Which of the Following Statements Provides the Most Accurate Description

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements provides the most accurate description of the principle of a lightning rod?

• A)It stores the electricity carried by the discharge.
• B)It intercepts the lightning and safely carries the current around the object it protects.
• C)It acts to discharge the thunderstorm.
• D)The positive charge induced in it repels the negative charge in an approaching stepped leader.

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Definitions:

Foot-In-The-Door

A compliance tactic that involves getting a person to agree to a large request by first setting them up by agreeing to a modest request.

Indebtedness

The state of owing money or being under a moral obligation to repay a benefit or service received.

Reciprocity

denotes a mutual exchange of privileges or benefits between parties, often observed in social and economic contexts.

Persuasion

The process by which one person tries to change the belief, opinion, position, or course of action of another person through argument, pleading, or explanation.