The Supreme Court decision that reinstated the death penalty was
A. Godfrey v. Georgia.
B. Gregg v. Georgia.
C. Furman v. Georgia.
D. Herrera v. Collins.
B
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According to Margaret Mead's description of three types of cultures with differing levels of peer influence on the socialization of its young people, which of the following is true of postfigurative cultures?
a) Young people play a greater role in socializing each other. b) Socialization occurs primarily by elders transferring their knowledge to their children. c) Adults need to look to younger people for advice and information. d) The culture changes so rapidly that peers play a greater role in socializing each other.
Maria went on a date with a guy she knew from her office. After dinner, he attacked her and forced her to have sex. Maria's experience illustrates ____
a. incestuous sex b. date rape c. sadomasochism d. violent voyeurism
Research has demonstrated that 8- to 11-year-old children who overestimated their capabilities
a. had better school performance than did less-optimistic children b. had worse school performance than did less-optimistic children c. had generally the same school performance than did less-optimistic children d. had more interest in school performance than did less-optimistic children
The absolute refractory period occurs because
A. the cell is hyperpolarized, requiring a larger than normal stimulus in order to form another action potential. B. it takes time for the sodium-potassium pumps to return ion concentrations to the normal resting state. C. only one action potential at a time can travel the length of an axon. D. sodium channels cannot reopen until the membrane regains its resting potential.