A person taking a "lie detector" test may be asked a question, such as "Was the gun that killed Hensley a) a Colt, b) a Smith & Wesson, c) a Walther PPK, or d) a Luger?" A guilty person should show more reaction on the polygraph to the correct gun, while an innocent person should the same reaction to all four responses. This type of questioning is part of the __________ test

a. connotative guilt
b. guilty knowledge
c. relevant details
d. critical incidents


B

Psychology

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One-year-old Hannah wants her favorite stuffed animal and points to a location on the table where she last saw it. Which of the following correctly describes how the chimpanzee Washoe would be able to perform this task compared to Hannah?

A. Since Hannah is only one year old, Washoe would be able to perform this task at the same level as Hannah. B. Since Hannah is only one year old, Washoe would be able to perform this task more quickly than Hannah. C. Since Washoe is a chimpanzee, he would perform this task more slowly than Hannah. D. Since Washoe is a chimpanzee, he would not be able to perform the task of asking for a desired object that is no longer in that location.

Psychology

Researchers have found that children who use more private speech as they solve problems show higher levels of __________.

A. cognitive development B. executive functions C. vocabulary knowledge D. grammatical development

Psychology

The sandwich generation is also referred to as the _____ squeeze

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

An opiate "designer drug" that has been shown to produce Parkinson's-like symptoms in users is __________

a. MPTP b. ecstasy c. ice d. crank

Psychology