Learning about psychological research can change real-world behavior for the better. This is known as

A) the bystander effect.
B) the altruism effect.
C) the enlightenment effect.
D) the helping effect.


Answer: C

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Mina's thoughts are extremely disordered and her emotions are either absent or inappropriate. She thinks she is Mother Theresa, and she was found wandering the streets in her nightgown. Mina's diagnosis is probably:

a. bipolar disorder b. dissociative identity disorder c. schizophrenia d. generalized anxiety disorder

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Which statement is TRUE of marijuana?

a. ?Marijuana is a stimulant drug. b. ?Marijuana cigarettes are less carcinogenic than nicotine cigarettes. c. ?Marijuana is the most widely used illegal substance in the U.S. d. ?Research has clearly shown that marijuana use can lead to dependence.

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Which of the following statements accurately describes the ability of cranial nerves to carry sensory and motor information? a. Half of the cranial nerves carry sensory information and the other half of the cranial nerves carry motor information. b. All cranial nerves carry both sensory and motor information

c. Some cranial nerves carry just sensory information, while all of the others carry both sensory and motor information.V d. Some cranial nerves carry sensory information, others carry motor information, and still others carry both sensory and motor information.

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