Psychologists typically use the term personality to refer to specific characteristics of specific persons
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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If coercive techniques get an innocent person to confess to a crime, what happens?
a. The jury will disregard the confession. b. The judge will rule the confession inadmissible. c. Because of the lack of other evidence, the prosecution will not prove its case. d. The false confession biases later investigation toward supporting the confession.
Mary says, "Osama Bin Laden got what he deserved" when he was killed by Navy Seals. This is an example of the
a) self-serving bias. b) actor-perceiver bias. c) fundamental attribution error. d) just-world belief.
Which of the following statements about girls' and women's involvement in science is FALSE?
A) By high school boys have more positive attitudes than girls toward science. B) During elementary school boys perform better than girls in science and math. C) Girls tend to score lower than boys on Holland's realistic personality type. D) Women generally do not perceive science careers as being conducive to having the warm interactions with co-workers that they value.
Cori, who has been diagnosed with major depressive disorder, often stays awake late into the night and sleeps during the day. Cori is best demonstrating which symptom of depression?
A. Disruption of circadian rhythms B. Feelings of overwhelming sadness C. Feeling badly about the state of relationships with others D. Disinterest in previously pleasurable activities