What Statement About Energy Shortage Is True

question 34

Multiple Choice

What statement about energy shortage is true?

• A) There is no shortage-abundant energy is available from the sun, tides, and wind.
• B) The energy shortage threatens life on our planet.
• C) Soon we will not be able to drive cars due to the energy shortage.
• D) At present there is no energy shortage, but there will be one in a few years.

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Definitions:

Instrumental Conditioning

Another term for operant conditioning, a learning process in which behavior is modified by the reinforcing or punishing consequences that follow.

Operant Conditioning

is a learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.

Classical Conditioning

A conditioning method where two stimuli are consistently associated, leading to the response initially triggered by the second stimulus to be later triggered by the first stimulus independently.