Eyewitnesses' reports of crime details can be altered by exposure to post-event information. This results from
a. the reliance on peremptory challenges.
b. the reconstructive nature of memory.
c. normative influence pressures.
d. the positive coercion bias.
b
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After he had established stages of REM and NREM sleep and correlated REM with dreaming, what did William C. Dement next do to participants in his research program?
A. He continued to monitor his participants' normal sleep patterns for several more nights. B. He kept his participants awake for several nights to see how REM and NREM deprivation would affect them. C. He allowed his participants to sleep normally so they would remember the content of their dreams. D. Each time his participants entered REM sleep, he would wake them and then allow them to return to NREM sleep.
Which of the following glands is responsible for secreting the hormone involved in adjustments to our biological clocks?
a. the pineal gland b. the pituitary gland c. the thyroid d. the gonads
When talking to his grandmother on the phone, Riley says, "I am four years old, I am a boy, and I have red hair.". This statement best illustrates the concept of
a. a looking-glass self. b. self-esteem. c. diffusion status. d. categorical self.
Describe how to gather evidence of reliability using the split halves method. Start your discussion at the time the test is administered and continue until the final numerical value is calculated and interpreted.
What will be an ideal response?