According to the FBI, what percentage of hostages end up agreeing with their captors demands or feeling friendship or even romantic attachment to their captors?

A. 3%
B. 8%
C. 12%
D. 16%


Answer: B

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a. Yes—most abused children grow up to be abusers, while most non-abused children don't. b. Yes—although most abused children do NOT grow up to be abusers, they are more likely to become abusers than non-abused children. c. No—there are no differences between the two groups. d. The answer is unknown—although this issue has been discussed at length in the popular media, there have still not been well-controlled studies that would allow for a solid test of the hypothesis.

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Which central nervous system depressant is made from a mixture of degreasing solvent and drain cleaner and goes by the street names of "scoop" and "max"?

a. crystal meth b. GHB c. MDMA d. LSD

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A woman has difficulty concentrating on her job at work because of her preoccupation with the possibility that she has left the stove on or the iron plugged in at home. She imagines that her house will catch on fire because of her mistake. She confides in her doctor. What diagnosis is the doctor likely to consider?

a. obsessive-compulsive disorder b. panic disorder c. specific phobia d. obsessive-compulsive personality

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Due in part to the advocacy of psychologists such as Henry Goddard, it became national policy in 1924 to administer intelligence tests for the purpose of making decisions concerning the

a. abilities of military recruits. b. suitability of immigrants. c. placement of students in public schools. d. advancement of workers in government service.

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