A murder has been committed. Given the research on homicide, which of the following is most likely?
a. The victim was black and the murdered was white.
b. The murder occurred in the eastern United States.
c. The murderer was over 55 years old.
d. The murderer and victim were of the same race.
d
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a. a dissociative disorder b. an anxiety disorder c. a somatic symptom disorder d. a personality disorder
A psychologist poses as a groundskeeper at a local golf course and records any instances of cheating. She finds that golfers in twosomes are less likely to cheat then golfers in foursomes. What type of research is the psychologist conducting?
A) double-blind observation B) naturalistic observation C) an experiment D) a case study
Characteristics of jury behavior include which of the following?
a. Juries place too little confidence in DNA evidence. b. Juries rarely to put aside their biases, attitudes, and values while making a decision. c. Juries tend to be more swayed by the evidence than by the expertise of the witness. d. All of these are characteristics of jury behavior.
Being a great-grandparent provides some with a sense of symbolic immortality.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)