In an attempt to replace the insanity plea, some states now use the "guilty but mentally ill" (GBMI) verdict, in which mentally ill criminals are usually
A. treated for their mental illnesses.
B. punished for committing crimes.
C. both a and b
D. neither a nor b
Answer: C
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According to research investigating the effects of child-care programs on children's cognitive development
a. children in child-care programs are much slower to develop cognitive skills than children of the same age who remain at home. b. children in child-care programs generally are slower in language development than children who stay at home; however, the children in child-care programs dramatically improve and catch up by the time they finish kindergarten. c. middle-class children who have been in child-care programs are similar to home-care children, in terms of their cognitive development. d. there are no observable differences in the cognitive development of children in child-care programs and those cared for at home.
Which of the following is not among the reasons why teenagers have sex, according to a survey cited in your textbook?
A. physically attracted to their partner B. wanted to become pregnant so they would have someone to love C. curiosity D. knew that their friends were having sex
In psychosexual theory, which of the following terms refers to reality-oriented functions such as perception, learning, memory, and judgment?
a. Superego b. Ego c. Id d. Unconscious
Which of the following refers to the left half of a face being identical to the right half of a face?
A. bilateral symmetry B. similarity-attraction hypothesis C. composite face D. assortative mating