For which one of the following issues would the services of a forensic psychologist be needed?
a. To evaluate whether an individual was competent to stand trial
b. To study the brain tissue of a psychiatric patient after death to detect Alzheimer’s disease
c. To help a new mother suffering from post-partum depression
d. To work with a school district to develop a program for children in trouble with the law
a. To evaluate whether an individual was competent to stand trial
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a. motor neurons b. interneurons c. sensory neurons d. glial cells
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a. eidetic image. b. retroactive memory. c. sensory memory. d. flashbulb memory.
Theorist Jean Piaget's academic background was focused in these two subjects:
a. statistics and experimental design. b. animal husbandry and crop science. c. epistemology and zoology. d. chemistry and astronomy.
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a) learning theory b) classical conditioning c) reinforcement d) social-cognitive