According to Ewing (1987), of 100 women who killed their batterers
A. 85 women went to trial.
B. 65 women were convicted of murder, manslaughter or some kind of criminal homicide.
C. 48 women received a sentence of 10 years or less.
D. all of the above
D
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Leibniz’s first work was a rebuttal of whose philosophy?
a. Descartes’ b. Hobbes’ c. Locke’s d. Bacon’s
The expectancy theory proposes that the varied effects of alcohol are determined by:
A) people's beliefs about how they think it will influence them in different situations. B) the depressant nature of alcohol causing people to reflect on their problems in different ways. C) reduced attention causing people to produce inadequate responses in complex situations. D) people's genetic dispositions.
Differentiate between stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination and provide an example of each
What will be an ideal response?
Developmental psychologists have studied infants' abilities to discriminate between sounds
by measuring a. the amount of time it takes them to habituate to a novel sound. b. a decrease in sucking after the presentation of a novel sound. c. an increase in sucking after the presentation of a novel sound. d. an increase in overall activity after the presentation of a novel sound. e. a decrease in overall activity after the presentation of a novel sound.