Which newscast is an individual most likely to watch on a regular basis?
a. Peter Jennings, who always opposes their views.
b. Dan Rather, who shows no affinity for a particular view.
c. Tom Brokaw, who agrees with their views.
d. None of these.
C
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Automatic thoughts are so-called because they are
a. unconscious. b. prompted. c. uncontrolled. d. unwanted.
According to object relations theory, morality has its basis in which of the following?
a. Behaviors that are rewarded or punished b. Behaviors that strengthen or threaten the bonds between the self and valued others c. Behaviors that create cognitive disequilibrium d. Behaviors that make it easy to delay gratification
In the text, the discussion of media depictions of powder cocaine use in the early 20th century and crack cocaine use in the 1980s was used to illustrate that
A. the U.S. media and drug policies may target people of color disproportionately. B. the media should be used to publicize the extent of the drug problem. C. U.S. drug policies have greatly reduced drug use. D. powder cocaine and crack cocaine are distinctly different drugs.
You are defending a client against a murder charge. You have consulted with your client and are making preparations for the upcoming trial. The judge rejects your motion to prevent the weapon from being used in the trial. She agreed that technically the warrant did not specifically include the area of the woodpile, but feels that the minor violation was not worth taking the chance that the prosecutor might end up losing the case. In her view, society is better served by allowing the weapon to be used as evidence than it would be if the defendant is allowed to go free. This decision represents which ethical belief?
A. Utilitarianism B. Ethical formalism C. Legal paternalism D. Universality