Research has demonstrated that eyewitnesses are more accurate at identifying people of their own racial or ethnic group than they are at identifying people of other ethnic or racial groups. However, as discussed in the textbook, one exception to this pattern is when an outgroup member appears to be __________. In that case, he or she is well-remembered and well-recognized.

A. angry.
B. powerful.
C. kind or generous.
D. non-threatening.


Answer: A. angry.

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a. Fixed-interval b. Variable-interval c. Fixed-ratio d. Variable-ratio

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Correlations between mood disorders and a variety of structural abnormalities in the brain suggest that reduced volume in the ____ is related to depression

a. amygdala b. hypothalamus c. hippocampus d. thalamus

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The data of history are most accurately depicted or described as ____.?

a. ?public records b. ?private records c. ?eyewitness testimony d. ?recollections e. ?data fragments

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The principle of susceptibility suggests that

a. individuals within species as well as species themselves show major differences in susceptibility to different teratogens. b. individuals within species will not show differences in susceptibility to different teratogens, but species themselves may differ. c. teratogenic effects occur similarly in any susceptible organism. d. teratogens produce effects in fetuses only when those teratogens are harmful to the mother as well.

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