The Circulation of the Icelandic Low-Pressure System,which Influences the North

question 62

Multiple Choice

The circulation of the Icelandic low-pressure system,which influences the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) ,is

• A)clockwise and inward.
• B)clockwise and outward.
• C)counterclockwise and inward.
• D)counterclockwise and outward.

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Definitions:

Variable-Ratio

A type of reinforcement schedule in which a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, making it highly effective for maintaining behavior.

Fixed-Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses have occurred.

Variable-Interval

In the context of operant conditioning, a schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Instrumental Learning

A type of learning where a behavior is strengthened or weakened, depending on the behavior's consequences, also known as operant conditioning.