Which of the following of Saks' roles for expert witnesses would be most likely to agree with the statement "My primary responsibility is to present only information that agrees with my employer's values, not my own"?
A. The mere conduit-educator
B. The philosopher-ruler/educator
C. The hired gun
D. The fact witness
C
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A. biological hunger factors B. psychosocial hunger factors C. genetic hunger factors D. cognitive hunger factors
According to Cannon's fight or flight theory of stress, the _________system is activated
a. HPA c. GAS b. SAM d. SNS
Regarding research on where long-term memories are stored and activated within the brain, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Procedural memories are stored in the basal ganglia and cerebellum. b. The hippocampus is involved in memory consolidation. c. Semantic memories are stored in the front of the cortex, while episodic memories are stored in the back areas of the cortex. d. Different parts of cortex are activated when we are engaging in memory retrieval and suppression.
In their research studies, contemporary psychologists rely heavily upon
a. empirical evidence. b. anecdotes from personal experience. c. individual case descriptions. d. phrenology.