On a television talk show, an actor describes the symptoms of anxiety he has been experiencing. He reports that the severity of the symptoms has decreased since he has been taking a drug prescribed by his therapist

You conclude that the actor's therapist is a
a) podiatrist.
b) psychiatrist.
c) clinical psychologist.
d) counseling psychologist.


ANS: b

Psychology

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a. they have no measurable working memory. b. it is extremely difficult to motivate children to participate in research. c. children's shape perception will not be mature until they are about 8 years old. d. they may fail to understand the task instructions.

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B. Both the Supreme Court and State Appellate Courts allow such confessions. C. The Supreme court allows such confessions while State Appellate Courts exclude them. D. State Appellate Courts allow such confessions while the Supreme Courtexcludes them.

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In a survey of police psychologists, _______ questioned the validity of crime scene profiling

A. 20% B. 35% C. 50% D. 70%

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