Which of the following is defined as a status offense?

a. drunk driving c. underage smoking
b. robbery d. murder


C

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One unusual finding discussed in your text is that ________ personality disorder may have played a role in the behavior of several serial killers

a. narcissistic b. antisocial c. obsessive-compulsive d. schizotypal

Psychology

Youarea defense attorneydefending a clientagainst a murder charge. Yourclientistheformerboyfriendofthevictim,andit has beenestablishedbyseveralwitnessesthatthebreakupwasnot a pleasantone.Yourclientwasidentifiedas a suspectfromtheverybeginning.Duringthetrial,theprosecutionpresented a witnesswhoclaimedtooverhearyourclientprayingforforgivenessinhisholdingcell.Theprosecutionalsopresentedthemurderweapon,whichwas a softballbatwithyourclient'sfingerprintonthehandle.Yourclientwasconvicted. You attempted to convince the jury that the presence of the fingerprints did not mean anything-it was his bat, after all, and he had used it in a softball game recently. You argued that the detectives investigating the murder suspected your client right away because he was the victim's ex-boyfriend, and

accordingly, they automatically interpreted any evidence in a way that agreed with their suspicion. This is an example of: A. cognitive dissonance. B. selective information processing. C. noble cause. D. harmless error.

Psychology

The two inner layers of the LGN are ____________ and the four outer layers are _____________

a. magnocellular; parvocellular b. parvocellular; magnocellular c. koniocellular; parvocellular d. magnocellular; koniocellular

Psychology

Sara has just been diagnosed with breast cancer. What personality trait will help her best cope with this diagnosis?

A. Extraversion B. Optimism C. Agreeableness D. Introversion

Psychology