All of the following topics are relevant to the psychology of law EXCEPT
a. diversion programs.
b. skill acquisition.
c. polygraph accuracy.
d. expert testimony.
B
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The brain and spinal cord make up the nervous system
a. peripheral b. central c. autonomic d. sympathetic
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d. It is associated with dreaming although brain activity is low.
Regarding the experiment in which smoke was blown into a room, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The results of the experiment lend support to the idea that in real emergencies, people underestimate the need for action as each person attempts to appear calm. b. Participants working in groups politely kept their eyes on their papers and avoided looking at others or the smoke. c. When the participants working in groups noticed the smoke, they looked to other people for clues as to what was happening. d. The participants working alone in the room were more likely to wait before responding to the smoke.
Asch defined "central traits" as those traits that were ________
A) located near the middle of our cognitive structure for attitudes B) located near the middle of a list of traits C) crucial for making cognitive decisions about the other traits D) formed by our implicit personality theories E) crucial in shaping the overall impression of a stranger