Which of the following statements is true about research on the use of harsh and brutal interrogation techniques?

A. Brutal interrogation makes lie detection easier.
B. Brutal interrogation enhances accurate information retrieval.
C. Harsh "enhanced" interrogation techniques are ineffective.
D. Interrogation techniques that use torture are the most effective.


Answer: C

Psychology

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Victor received ECT for his severe depression. He is experiencing memory loss for the events before and after the treatment. What can be reasonably expected with regard to his loss of memory?

A. Those memories are lost forever. B. His memory will deteriorate with more treatments and the loss will be permanent. C. It is not known what will happen, since Victor's problem with memory loss is very rare. D. He will show gradual improvement and his memory will likely return to normal.

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Researchers are continually trying to sort out the extent to which human behavior is the result of nature and of nurture.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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If Erica uses elaborative processing to study the concept of reinforcement,

a. she will be less likely to understand this concept thoroughly. b. her memory network for this concept will be sparse and weak. c. her memory network for this concept will be complex and detailed. d. she will be less likely to retrieve the definition of reinforcement.

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Researchers conduct a correlational study and find that as the quality of the client-therapist relationship increases, so does the quality of the therapy outcome. The r statistic that would most likely represent this finding is

a. r < .05. b. r = -.70. c. r = .70. d. r = -.05.

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