According to developmentalists, what lies at the heart of moral behavior?
A. cognitive ability
B. empathy
C. social skills development
D. fear of punishment
Answer: B
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Law enforcement officers must often make judgments about whether individuals are lying. Research involving agents from the U.S. Secret Service, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), National Security Agency and Drug Enforcement Agency, as well as California police and judges, suggests that ____
a. federal law enforcement personnel are excellent at detecting lies, although state-level personnel are not b. only U.S. Secret Service agents can detect lies at a level better than chance c. while judges are excellent at detecting lies, law enforcement personnel, especially at the federal level, are not d. law enforcement personnel and others in the justice system uniformly perform levels no better than chance at detecting lies
Sternberg is best associated with _____ theory
a. psychodynamic b. autistic c. triarchic d. IQ
How has the rate of crimes committed by females changed in recent years?
A. It has decreased. B. It has increased. C. It has stayed at approximately the same level. D. none of the above
Although grieving is considered a normal process, it does sometimes become a psychological disorder. Which of the following cases would NOT be diagnosed as complicated grief?
A. Mr. A's sister suddenly passed away from illness about a year ago. Mr. A is still suffering from severe depression and persistent thoughts of joining his sister in heaven. B. Two years ago, Miss B has experienced the death of a close friend. She is so depressed that she has no appetite or energy, and believes that she will never be truly happy again without her friend. C. Mrs. C's dog recently died. Three weeks later, her friends suggest that she get another dog "to help her get over the loss." Mrs. C refuses, saying she just isn't ready to get another dog and still has trouble accepting that "Duchess" is gone. D. Dr. D's cat died 18 months ago. In addition to his depressive symptoms, he cannot stop replaying the scene of her death in his mind, which is interfering with his social life.