Research by sociologist Linda Teplin revealed that, for comparable nontraffic encounters, police were more likely to
A. arrest an adult, but give a warning to an adolescent.
B. arrest someone who was disrespectful.
C. arrest someone who appeared to be legally intoxicated.
D. arrest someone who appeared to be mentally ill.
D
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a. poorer immune functioning. b. greater subjective well-being. c. poorer survival rates from heart disease. d. greater self-indulgence.
Which of the following type of stress responses is the result of prolonged exposure to stress resulting in permanent changes in brain structure and brain?
a. toxic stress b. positive stress c. organic stress d. tolerable
Which of the following may underlie the tendency of children to become attached to inanimate objects, such as blankets or stuffed toys?
a. imprinting b. conditions of worth c. contact comfort d. egocentrism
A child asks her parents to buy her a pony. While the parents refuse, they do agree to buy her a new bike when she asks a short time later. This is an example of the door-in-the-face technique
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.