Breaks, or Gaps, in the Rock Record at a Given

question 13

Multiple Choice

Breaks, or gaps, in the rock record at a given locality are called

• A) unconformities.
• B) preconformities.
• C) nonconformities.
• D) disconformities.

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Definitions:

Extinguished

In a psychological context, refers to the process by which a conditioned response decreases or disappears after repeated exposure to the conditioned stimulus without reinforcement.

Enhanced

Improved or increased in quality, value, or strength.

Partial Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule where a reward is not provided after every desired response, making the behavior more resistant to extinction.

Continuous Reinforcement

A method in behavioral psychology where a desired behavior is reinforced every time it occurs, often used to teach or establish a new behavior.