When given an opportunity to decide how much punishment should be delivered to individuals convicted of different crimes, research has shown that most people are more strongly influenced by beliefs about ________ and much less strongly influenced
by ________. a) the fairness of the judicial system; beliefs about the appropriateness of prison sentences
b) how much punishment is deserved; information about the ease or difficulty involved in detecting a crime
c) the deterrent effect of the punishment on other individuals; beliefs about whether forgiveness is merited
d) removing dangerous people from society in order to protect others; beliefs about how much punishment is deserved
b
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a. amplitude. b. complexity. c. wavelength. d. purity.
Todd has been "stressed-out" for so long, that he has developed an ulcer. Todd must be in the ____ stage of the general adaptation syndrome
a. resistance c. alarm b. exhaustion d. degeneration
Coordinated interaction between caregiver and infant is called
psychosocialization. synchrony. symbiosis. interplay.
According to Rogers, a person whose actual self and ideal self are congruent has a better chance of reaching self-actualization
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.