One might argue that the stop and frisk procedures used in New York City violate the principle of equality and rely on profiling, as 52% of stops between 2004 and 2009 were of __________________ and 30% were of __________________
A. African Americans; Caucasians
B. Hispanics; Caucasians
C. African Americans; Caucasians
D. African Americans; Hispanics
D
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Helen's students would most likely use which of the following techniques to evaluate aspects of Helen's teaching behaviors as well as such personality traits as helpfulness and enthusiasm?
a. personality questionnaire b. behavioral assessment scale c. rating scale d. situational test
Antidepressant drugs, lithium, and ECT all:
a. Increase neurogenesis and plasticity in the hippocampus b. Increase serotonin levels in cortical areas c. Reduce glutamate toxicity in the hippocampus d. Affect GABA levels in the prefrontal cortex
Leah has been depressed since she gave birth to her son, Ryan, six months ago
According to research regarding the interactions of depressed mothers with their children, which of the following behaviors is Leah most likely to display when interacting with Ryan? a. Lethargy and lack of interest in his attempts to get her attention b. Insensitivity to his physical and emotional needs c. High levels of negative, critical communication and a lack of positive attention d. Conflicting messages with periods of overinvolvement alternating with periods when she ignores him completely e. According to research, all of the above are likely to be true of Leah's interactions with Ryan.
Which is NOT an explanation for the bystander effect?
a. reactance b. evaluation apprehension c. situational ambiguity d. diffusion of responsibility