What was Dr. Jack Kevorkian known for?
A. Lowering the risk of suicide in terminally ill people
B. Making it possible for more than 130 gravely ill people to commit suicide
C. Developing suicide hotlines across the United States
D. Increasing the number of drugs available to treat people contemplating suicide
Answer: B
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a. never made it past Shirley's sensory register. b. is trapped in Shirley's short-term memory. c. is lost in Shirley's long-term memory. d. could be cued for recall later on if Shirley would relax a bit.
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Which of the following theories of emotion would explain that you "see a bear, feel fear, and then you run"?
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