Archival analyses of actual cases where false confessors pled not guilty and went to trial revealed jury conviction rates from

A. 15-23%
B. 73-81%
C. 43-51%
D. 3-12%


B

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Alice is a 52-year-old typist working in the same law firm as 28-year-old Juliet. Both are considered excellent at their job, even though Alice is older and has some delay in her reaction time

What is it that permits Alice to perform her job the same as Juliet? a) Alice is given less arduous work to complete. b) Juliet lacks experience and understanding of the complex material. c) Alice has developed selective optimization, whereby she can look further into the material to compensate for her typing time. d) Alice has greater verbal skills development than Juliet.

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Samantha is working with her therapist on a coping strategy to prepare her for an upcoming surgery that she is anxious about. Over the course of several months, they discuss what Samantha should expect to experience from the time she arrives at the hospital until she is discharged. What type of technique is Samantha MOST likely experiencing?

What will be an ideal response?

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The most promising development in the treatment of Alzheimer's involves

A) increasing the intake of vitamins and minerals known to enhance memory function. B) vaccines that might clear away any accumulated plaques. C) preventing the degeneration of dopamine-producing cells. D) finding drugs that counteract the processes associated with inheriting high-risk Apo-E allele patterns.

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