Goodman-Delahunty, Greene and Hsio (1998) found that jurors in favor of the death penalty versus those opposed were more likely to infer that a presented defendant
A. intended to murder the victim.
B. displayed actions that suggested premeditation.
C. intended to murder again.
D. both A and B
D
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Which of the following ideas is a common conclusion made by experts that study eyewitness
recall in children? A) Children may have stored information about an event; however, they may not be able to remember everything in a complete or detailed manner. B) It has been concluded that the external validity of laboratory-based research involving eyewitness recall is often very high. C) Eyewitness recall is often assessed by asking children to remember events that were not directly relevant or personal to the child. D) Professionals realize that it is not wise to interview a child about a possible crime, rather, the child should draw a picture of the crime instead.
Which of the following terms best illustrates the fact that although a behavior pattern successfully solves one problem for a person, it may create or maintain another equally or more severe problem?
A. The directionality problem B. The false consensus effect C. The optimistic bias D. The neurotic paradox
Since many people whose physical sex does not match their
sexual identity are well-adjusted, the new diagnosis in the DSM-5 applies only to individuals who are deeply troubled by their gender variance. This new diagnostic term is a. gender identity disorder. b. sexual dysfunction. c. paraphilic disorder. d. gender dysphoria.
Using a substitute source of nicotine to quit smoking works by
A. consuming large amounts of nicotine so that the body rejects it. B. using a different substance that tastes like nicotine. C. supplying small amounts of nicotine to diminish the intensity of withdrawal. D. seeking professional help, including psychotherapy, medications, and a combination of both.