Under the utilitarian rationale for punishment, we weigh the punishment to the crime in order to balance the wrong to society.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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In therapy, a psychologist tries to convince a depressed woman that her actions do affect the environment and that even though uncontrollable events happened in the past, they need not happen again. This therapist is making use of principles from ____

a. psychodynamic theory b. learned helplessness theory c. the biogenic theory of depression d. the cognitive triad

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Rich is conducting a survey of student opinion of the dining hall at his university. In order to make sure that students from each major are adequately represented he should use the _____ sampling technique

a. random b. cluster c. stratified random d. convenience

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The distribution of IQ scores

a. is approximately a normal or bell-shaped curve. b. shows that most people have IQ scores between 75 and 90. c. shows that most people have IQ scores between 50 and 75. d. falls off abruptly above 100.

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Approximately _____ percent of the world population suffers from schizophrenia at some point in their life.

A. 14 B. 9 C. 1 D. 5

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