This Map Shows Contours of the Water Table and the Location

question 43

Multiple Choice

This map shows contours of the water table and the location of a factory that contaminated groundwater.Which way will the contamination flow?

• A)northwest,up the contours
• B)southwest,parallel to the contours
• C)southeast,down the contours
• D)no direction because the movement of contamination is independent of groundwater

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Definitions:

Rescorla

Robert A. Rescorla is a psychologist known for his work on the involvement of cognitive processes in classical conditioning, particularly related to the predictability of the unconditioned stimulus.

Law of Effect

A psychological principle stating that behaviors followed by satisfying consequences tend to be repeated, while those followed by unpleasant consequences are less likely to be repeated.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being associated with an unconditioned stimulus, elicits a conditioned response in classical conditioning.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that unconditionally, naturally, and automatically triggers a response without prior conditioning.