What is the current leading cause of death in the United States?
a. cancer
b. heart disease
c. accidents
d. AIDS
e. Stroke
b
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"I had a dream last night where I was flying through trees that seemed to sway with a voice I heard near the ground." What is the manifest content of this dream?
A. The trees refer to friends being persuaded by authority figures. B. The voice is one's sexual desire and trees are those that are sexually attracted. C. Flying through trees suggests that one needs to escape the present and listen more to the inner child. D. Flying through trees that moved with a voice near the ground.
Suzie is a graduate student who is conducting research on the topic of relative happiness. Suzie also teaches an introductory psychology course. Because her students are readily available, she uses them as participants in her research. This is an example of ____.?
a. ?dependent error b. ?a double-blind design c. ?randomizing d. ?a convenience sample
Regarding patterns of suicide, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. More than three-fourths of all suicide victims are under 30 years old. b. In committing suicide, women are more likely to attempt a drug overdose, while men use a gun. c. Divorced and single persons have a higher suicide rate than married persons. d. Native Americans have the highest suicide rate in the U.S. with aboriginal peoples in other countries also having elevated rates of suicide.
In a trial, each side may also exclude a designated number of prospective jurors "without a reason stated, without inquiry, and without being subject to the court's control" (Swain v. Alabama, 1965). This procedure is known as _______.
A. a case of casuistry B. a peremptory challenge C. scientific jury selection D. source monitoring