Negative information about a target
a. cannot be primed.
b. weighs less heavily on the brain than positive information.
c. is typically ignored by perceivers younger than 10 years old.
d. causes electrical activity in different areas of the brain than positive or neutral information.
d
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
According to Sigmund Freud, which instinct is the primary driving force behind human behavior?
A. Libido B. Altruism C. Social interaction D. Achievement
Which statement about interpersonal therapy is accurate?
a. It rejects the importance of childhood experience as a cause of adult disorder b. It is a cognitive approach used to understand family dynamics. c. It is a psychodynamic idea involving exploration of past interpersonal relationships. d. It employs a humanistic-existential set of concepts.
A seemingly sly criminal plots to murder a rival gang leader and "get away" with the crime by pleading insanity. After killing his rival, he waits for the police to arrest him and enters a plea of "not guilty by reason of insanity." His plan fails when he
Apart from the low probability of success when pleading insanity, why did this sly criminal's plan fail? a) The insanity plea cannot be used in murder cases. b) Without a prior record of psychological disorders it is unlikely his insanity plea will be successful. c) The court could determine that he did not meet the criteria for mental retardation. d) The lack of evidence of a biologically-caused psychological disorder negates the insanity plea.