Which of the following is accurate about one's ability to detect lies?

a) Neither men nor women are especially good at detecting deception.
b) Married people are better than single people at detecting lies.
c) Women are better than men at detecting lies.
d) Older people can detect deception better than younger people.


a Explanation: Research has found that even those who are well-trained to detect deception
are not as good as a machine that can monitor physical changes.

Psychology

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a. Very few men this age obtain an erection. b. Over 60 percent of these men are sexually active. c. Less than 50 percent of these men are sexually active. d. Erection is rarely a problem, but premature ejaculation usually is a problem.

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The emphasis on the interplay between individual development and society is considered a

a. weakness of psychosocial theory. b. factor that is not considered in psychosocial theory. c. strength of psychosocial theory. d. psychosocial crisis embedded in psychosocial theory.

Psychology

Pina is working a puzzle while a PET scan is performed. The PET scan indicates high activity in Pina's frontal lobe. Which conclusion can we draw from the PET scan results?

a. ?Pina has worked this puzzle many times before. b. ?Pina is bored by the task of building the puzzle. c. ?Pina has never worked this puzzle before and she finds the task difficult. d. ?Pina is an expert puzzle builder and is finding this puzzle easy to complete.

Psychology

How does socioeconomic status (SES) affect the health of individuals?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology