In an Adiabatic Contraction

question 65

Multiple Choice

In an adiabatic contraction,

• A)the temperature of the gas does not change.
• B)the gas does work on the environment, and the internal energy of the gas decreases.
• C)the environment does work on the gas, and the internal energy of the gas increases.
• D)the volume of the gas does not change.
• E)the pressure of the gas does not change.

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Definitions:

Classical Conditioning

The approach of training through the habitual pairing of two stimuli; originally, the second stimulus induces the response, which later is induced by the first stimulus solely.

Extinction

In psychology, the diminishing of a conditioned response, typically when the reinforcement or stimulus that originally led to the response is removed.

Original Learning

The initial phase of acquiring new knowledge or skills where fundamental concepts and principles are established.

Classical Conditioning

Learning occurs through consistently pairing two stimuli together; a reaction first stimulated by the second stimulus eventually is stimulated by only the first stimulus.