Which of the following tasks is most likely to be performed by a forensic psychologist?
A. Providing career counseling to students of criminal justice
B. Applying principles of psychology to the selection and training of employees
C. Evaluating the state of mind of a defendant at the time of a crime
D. Evaluating the effectiveness of a particular teaching technique
Answer: C
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a. are effective cures for many disorders. b. are effective cures only for mild disorders. c. offer symptom relief but not a cure. d. are not very effective and usually cause serious side effects.
How do researchers in psychoneuroimmunology explain the phenomenon that people living under stressful conditions tend to get sick more often than they would otherwise?
A. The stress response in the long run leads to a lowering of the heart rate, which makes the heart inefficient. B. The stress response makes muscles stronger, which places a greater burden on the heart and respiratory systems. C. The stress response reduces immune system functioning, thus making us more vulnerable to diseases. D. The body tends to adapt to the constant call for the stress response; thus, future responses are not as strong as before.
Which of the following would be one of the likeliest reasons for infertility in men?
A. diabetes B. sexually transmitted infection C. medication D. low sperm count
With ______, an employee works on an irregular or as-needed basis
a. casual work b. flextime c. peak-time pay d. job sharing