In most states, the decision about whether an expert psychologist can testify is left up to the defense attorney

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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How has research changed since the time of Milgram's obedience study?

a. Researchers today can no longer conduct replications. b. Researchers today have to obtain informed consent. c. Researchers today have much larger budgets for equipment. d. Researchers today conduct most of their studies on laboratory animals.

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Which scenario supports the Cannon?Bard theory of emotion??

a. ?Tony approaches his friend Juanita, who is walking her dog. As the dog begins to bark, Tony’s heart races; he thinks about why this is the case, and realizes he has a crush on Juanita. b. ?Micah wakes up feeling glum. He forces himself to smile from ear-to-ear and laugh out loud, and then he begins to feel happy. c. ?Bethany feels very depressed about her recent breakup with her boyfriend. She slumps down on her couch and cries for an hour straight, and then she begins to feel better. d. ?Aaron relaxes in his hammock. Suddenly, he feels an earthquake, causing him to feel afraid; at the same time, his heart beats rapidly and his palms sweat.

Psychology

Which is true of the age of onset for bipolar mood disorder?

a. Adolescents have a very low likelihood of onset. b. People over middle-age are much more likely to first notice symptoms. c. If someone seems to have an onset under 10 years old or over 70, they are misdiagnosed. d. The peak of vulnerability for bipolar disorders is between the ages of 20 and 29.

Psychology

Persons with blindsight are

a. aware of objects in the scotoma. b. are unaware of objects in all of their visual field. c. are unaware of objects in the scotoma. d. are aware of objects that are not visible to most observers.

Psychology