In the past, due to the fact that many people on Martha's Vineyard ___________,
almost everyone on the island learned _______________, which became quite natural to
them.
(a) were from Mexico; to speak Spanish
(b) had achromatopsia; to distinguish among many shades of green in the
vegetation
(c) were deaf; sign language
(d) lacked a sense of smell; to disregard any strong smells, good or bad
C
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In conducting a behavioral assessment, you will be
a. evaluating the person's personality traits. b. recording the person's actions. c. looking for the underlying cause of the behaviors observed. d. trying to modify any maladaptive behavior observed.
The case study of the Genain quadruplets indicates that a. genetics play a major role in schizophrenia, with little if any influence from the environment
b. the environment plays a major role in schizophrenia, with little if any influence from genetics. c. genetics play a strong role in schizophrenia, but environmental factors contribute as well. d. environmental factors play the strongest role in schizophrenia, but genetics contribute slightly to the outcomes.
Your friend believes that Type A personalities are more likely to suffer heart attacks. You can tell him that ____
a. ?what you learned in your psychology class supports that belief b. ?more recent research shows that it is actually Type B personalities who are more likely to suffer heart attacks c. ?having a hostile or angry attitude seems to be more associated with heart attacks than being competitive and aggressive d. ?more recent research shows that being easygoing is the most important contributor to heart attacks because this characteristic leaves the body unprepared for physical stress
According to Chapter 13, why does evidence of a prior conviction increase the likelihood of conviction on a subsequent charge? A. It shows a pattern of criminality. B. Once jurors know of the prior conviction, they may need less evidence to be convinced of the defendant's guilt
C. Knowledge of a prior record may lead jurors to think that because the defendant already has a record, an erroneous conviction would not be serious—this could lead jurors to need less evidence to be convinced of a defendant's guilt. D. all of the above