As part of her job interview, Jan is asked to take a lie-detector test. Jan politely refuses and points out that
A) a guilty person can be found innocent by the polygraph.
B) an innocent person can be found guilty.
C) these tests err one-third of the time.
D) all of these statements are true.
Answer: D) all of these statements are true.
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a. ?selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors b. ?benzodiazepines c. ?barbiturates d. ?monoamine oxidase inhibitors
An example of a dependent variable in an experiment might be:
gender. blood type. eye color. level of depression.
The neurons associated with the parasympathetic nervous system are located in the _________ of the spinal cord
a. lumbar and sacral divisions b. thoracic and lumbar divisions c. brain and sacral division d. brain and lumbar division
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A. general adaptation syndrome. B. stress resistor. C. stress mediator. D. cognitive stress strategy.