The following question comes from the I Confess chapter discussing the research of Kassin and Kiechel
The results of this study provide(s) _____ for the idea that vulnerability and witnesses can significantly
influence people to confess to crimes they did not commit (a) no support
(b) strong support
(c) very weak support
(d) no data
B
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Under most circumstances it is illegal for an employer in the United States to require employees or job applicants to take a polygraph ("lie-detector") test
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Eyewitnesses' reports of crime details can be altered by exposure to post-event information. This results from
a. the reliance on peremptory challenges. b. the reconstructive nature of memory. c. normative influence pressures. d. the positive coercion bias.
Ted is always bragging about his infant son to his coworkers. It seems his son is maturing at an advanced rate compared to what Bill is observing in his son who is the same age as Ted's. Bill worries that maybe there is something physically wrong with his son. Bill consults a developmental book and finds that
A. all children achieve the same physical skills, just at varying times B. the sequence of acquiring physical skills varies between cultures C. the sequence of acquiring physical skills varies between individuals D. not all children achieve the same physical skills in the same order
According to research by the American Psychiatric Association in 2013, children with depression may:
A) eat excessively. B) experience insomnia. C) develop a keen interest in people of the same age. D) exhibit traits associated with extraversion.