Harwin is hooked up to a mechanical instrument that records his heart rate, blood pressure, breathing, and sweat gland activity. Harwin is being subjected to
a. a polygraph test.
b. an internalized interrogation.
c. the voir dire process.
d. a sequential line up.
a
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A. embryoscopy B. amniocentesis C. somnambulism D. chorionic villus sampling (CVS)
Mala was a survivor of the typhoon in the Philippines. Six months after the typhoon, she begins to experience flashbacks of the storm itself, has nightmares about the days following the storm when food and water were unavailable, and other symptoms. Mala likely has
a. posttraumatic stress disorder, immediate expression. b. acute stress disorder, immediate expression. c. posttraumatic stress disorder, delayed expression. d. acute stress disorder, delayed expression.
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A woman is keeping her New Year's resolution. Every morning she makes a list of what she is going to do that day. Then, she performs the tasks in order of their appeal to her, doing the least appealing thing first and the most appealing thing last
The woman is applying a. successive approximations. b. a schedule of reinforcement. c. response deprivation theory. d. a biological constraint.