The thalamus and hypothalamus are the central structures in the limbic system.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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When jurors are exposed during the trial to a new piece of evidence, they tend to distort their evaluation of that evidence in a direction that supports their current verdict choice. What is this tendency called?
A. evidentiary distortion B. current-to-future distortion C. verdict predisposition D. predecisional distortion
A therapist notices that several clients with anxiety disorders
also demonstrate symptoms consistent with major depressive disorder. Why should she be cautious in making the assumption that experiencing an anxiety disorder causes one to experience major depressive disorder? A) Her observations may not be replicated by other researchers. B) The relationship may really be in the opposite direction; having major depressive disorder causes one to experience anxiety disorders. C) The relationship may really be the result of a third variable, such as lack of personal control. D) The observed relationship creates an unfalsifiable research question.
Social Psychology in Action Video 5: Beautiful is GoodClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 133 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:In the video, several factors were investigated as part of a combination of factors believed to impact a juror's decision regarding punishment of a defendant. Which of the following was NOT investigated?
A. race of the defendant (Black vs. White) B. attractiveness of the defendant (attractive vs. unattractive) C. charge (minor vs. serious) D. evidence (ambiguous vs. unambiguous)
Learned helplessness is a belief that
a) being helpless leads to wellness. b) being helpless leads to despair. c) one must help him/herself to receive help. d) one has no control over one's environment.