A psychologist has generated a hypothesis. Now,
a. it becomes a theory.
b. researchers are bound to accept it as valid.
c. research is needed to verify the if-then link.
d. researchers are likely to move on to other hypotheses.
Answer: c. research is needed to verify the if-then link.
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Steven has undergone a thalamotomy. His spouse believes that this will cure him of Parkinson's disease. Is his spouse correct?
A. No, the procedure will only stop severe tremors. B. No, the procedure will only slightly improve his memory and concentration. C. Yes, if Steven continues to take his medication. D. Yes. Thalamotomy cures Parkinson's disease.
Prosecutors must seek justice, and not simply a conviction. However, once a case goes to trial, the subculture of winning is a difficult pressure to ignore. You are a prosecuting attorney in a rural county in Wyoming, trying a murder case. You know that most of the jurors that you will seat have no real scientific sense of what kinds of physical evidence are more valid than others. Are there kinds of physical evidence that you will not introduce into court, because they are too unreliable, even though the jurors will not know the difference? If so, why? If not, why not?
What will be an ideal response?
Mr. and Mrs. Stevens have been married for 35 years. Their kids think their relationship is without passion and intimacy or typical of __________ love, when in fact it is full of intimacy and commitment, which is indicative of __________ love
a. emotional; empty b. emotional; romantic c. empty; companionate d. passion; storge
What is remarkable about Kanizsa's triangle?
A. The triangle is seen because we perceive edges that are not present. B. The triangle is physically presented but masked so that it is not seen. C. The triangle appears to fade in and out when you stare at it. D. The triangle appears to be in motion even though it is not.