If the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) orders that almost all people flying receive a "pat down" as they go through security at the airport, the TSA would be making a large number of _____ in their screening for terrorists.
A) hits and misses
B) misses
C) false alarms
D) misses and false alarms
C) false alarms
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What will be an ideal response?
Sarah believes that most people are well intentioned. She is comfortable relying on her husband and friends and having them depend on her. Sarah does not worry about being abandoned by her husband. According to the research on adult attachment style, Sarah would be described as having a(n) __________ attachment style
a. ambivalent b. avoidant c. secure d. dependent
What does it mean when a test for drugs has a low number of false positive results?
a) The test has a high level of specificity b) The test has a high level of sensitivity. c) The test has a low level of sensitivity. d) The test has a low level of specificity.
A relatively permanent change in behavior or thinking due to experience is called:
a) development b) learning c) cognition d) perception