Father Moore had conducted a number of exorcisms during his tenure as pastor in a suburban church in New England. The members of his congregation suggest that Father Moore was successful in driving away evil spirits that caused individuals to behave abnormally, a feat that earned him substantial fame in the town. This is an example of the ________ approach in addressing abnormality in individuals.
A. spiritual
B. medical
C. psychological
D. scientific
Answer: A
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A 2010 analysis of drug-related deaths conducted by the CDC indicates that __________ is responsible for more than half of drug overdose deaths
A. heroin B. pharmaceutical drugs C. marijuana D. None of the above
Jaime has been in and out of psychiatric facilities for most of his life due to his chronic psychological instability, but he has been living at home for the last three months. Jaime has recently been named as a suspect in a rape case, and following an investigation, the police arrest him. As part of their usual procedure, the police read Jaime his Miranda rights, and although Jaime doesn't
understand them, he says he does. The police question Jaime for several hours until he confesses. Is Jaime's statement admissible? A. Yes, in this type of situation the statement is usually admissible. B. If Jaime's lawyer says that Jaime didn't understand the Miranda warning, then Jaime's statement will not be admissible. C. If Jaime's lawyer says that Jaime didn't understand the Miranda warning because of his psychological instability, then Jaime's statement will not be admissible. D. If Jaime's lawyer proves that Jaime didn't understand the Miranda warning because of his psychological instability (he provides Jaime's psychiatric records), then Jaime's statement will not be admissible.
In a study on learning, the psychologist conducting the study seeks to explain the inner needs and desires that made learners pursue their goals. She is interested in the inner processes that result in learning. She is studying ___________
a. neurophysiological learning b. primary learning c. secondary learning d. cognitive learning
The best-fitting line through a scatterplot is known as the
a. scatterplot line. b. correlation line. c. variance line. d. regression line.