According to the text, the most common reasons for false convictions include all of the following except:
A. inaccurate reporting in the media.
B. false confessions.
C. inaccurate eyewitness identifications.
D. mishandled evidence.
Answer: A
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What statement best fits with feminist theory? a. The social construction of sexuality is based on power
b. Women are no longer seen as subordinate and submissive in the U.S. culture. c. Sexuality is governed by biological gender differences more than other factors. d. The social construction of sexuality is based on the media.
At age 60, Tyrod experienced a stroke. Before the stroke, he generally behaved in a cautious manner, avoiding activities that could be dangerous. After the stroke, however, he wants to go sky diving and to drive a racecar. Given these behavior changes, what area of Tyrod's brain was likely affected by his stroke?
A. Insula B. Cingulate cortex C. Basal ganglia D. Frontal lobe
Of the following choices, which is most likely to explain why some people who don't need them are nonetheless prescribed antidepressants?
A. They may be taking precautions to prevent developing depression in the future. B. They may take the drugs because they want to be more social. C. They may believe they have depression because of a non-specific set of overlapping symptoms. D. They may take the drugs because they want to have more energy.
According to representationalists, the human mind is similar to computers in the way it stores information.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)