Luis is a paychologist who is interested in applying psychological principles to legal issues, such as researching the reliability of eyewitness testimony. Luis is most likely a psychologist
a. forensic
b. cultural
c. comparative
d. social
ANSWER: a
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Regarding psychology in the media, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Psychology is a popular topic in contemporary media. b. Most of the time the stories regarding psychology are based more on critical thinking or science than on just entertainment value. c. Modern media, especially the Internet, function as a giant "echo chamber" awash with rumors, hoaxes, half-truths, and urban legends. d. Reports in the popular media tend to be made with a definite bias toward reporting"astonishing" findings and telling interesting stories.
One study cited in the textbook found that, on average, sexual intercourse stopped at age _____ for women and _____ for men
45; 50 50; 55 55; 60 60; 65
According to the textbook, the experience of fear
A. like anxiety, can be good for us. B. is an irrational response. C. is a neurotic response. D. is a culture-specific phenomenon.
Besides self-awareness, self-conscious emotions require __________
A) use of social comparisons B) use of emotional self-regulation C) adult instruction in when to feel happy, angry, or sad D) adult instruction in when to feel proud, ashamed, or guilty