In 1992, the United States Supreme Court ruled that burden of proof for determining
competence to stand trial lies with the prosecution.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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In the introduction to Chapter 6 in your textbook, Larry's story about how he developed a fear of rats was told. It seems that Larry learned to fear rats when he was a child as he observed his mother's extreme, irrational fear response upon seeing a rat. Larry developed his fear of rats through
a. classical conditioning. b. vicarious classical conditioning. c. operant conditioning. d. insight learning.
Research indicates more similarities than differences between males and females
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
To develop __ skills, infants must perceive something in their environment that motivates them to act and use their perceptions to fine-tune their movements.
What will be an ideal response?
An experiment was conducted in which a person was talking to a young adult stranger,
and two workers carried a door between this person and the young man. Another young man was switched with the original stranger. Only half of the participants tested this way noticed the switch. What were the conclusions regarding this experiment? a. More college students did not notice the switch because they were in a hurry and thinking about getting to their next class. b. More older persons did not notice the switch because their brains are beginning to be damaged by the onset of senility. c. More older persons did not notice because they encoded both young men in very general terms as a "college student." d. More older persons did not notice the switch because of poor visual acuity.