The number of mentally ill among inmates incarcerated in local, state, and federal prisons _____ from 1998 to 2006 and has increased operational costs by an additional 50 percent in some county jails

a. doubled
b. tripled
c. quadrupled
d. stayed the same


C

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A major contribution of Descartes to psychology was to deflect attention from the study of the mind in general to the study of consciousness in particular.?

a. True b. False

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According to the Wechsler scales, ________% of the population has IQ scores above 130 or below 70

a. 1 c. 16 b. 4 d. 32

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Kyra skateboards because it makes her feel proud and satisfied. According to Bandura, what kind of reinforcement has taken place?

A) Intermittent B) Primary C) Self D) Vicarious

Psychology