Individuals with mental health problems are often sent to jail, released, and reappeared in court for repeat offenses. This is referred to as the ______ phenomenon.

a. turnaround
b. recidivism
c. revolving door
d. mental health


Ans: c

Psychology

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A. static B. multidisciplinary C. plastic D. multidimensional

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Looking for the cabbage near the lettuce in the grocery store is an example of using what?

A. anchoring B. algorithm C. availability D. heuristics

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From his observations of cats escaping from a "puzzle box" to obtain a piece of fish, Thorndike developed a theory that is known as

A. the law of operant conditioning. B. the law of effect. C. the law of consequences. D. the law of association.

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In a classic study that involved college students shooting pool at a student union, it was found that when being watched by others, good pool players who were confident in their pool playing

a. became very self-conscious and their pool-playing suffered significantly. b. improved their accuracy. c. showed no change in their pool shooting ability. d. became extreme showman and took risky shots, many of which did not pay off.

Psychology