In Coy v. Iowa (1988) the Supreme Court overturned Coy's conviction because
A. the one-way screen placed in front of him caused the jury to presume he was guilty.
B. the one-way screen placed in front of him deprived him of his opportunity to confront his accusers.
C. the one-way screen placed in front of him did not allow him his right of cross-examination.
D. all of the above
B
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A psychologist reports that authoritative parents tend to have well-behaved children. Before we conclude that parenting style influences children's personality, what should we check? a. Are the results similar for older children?
b. Are the results the same in all parts of the country? c. Are the results similar for less-educated parents? d. Are the results similar for adopted children?
If a test were available that could identify those persons most likely to suffer heart attacks, it would be more costly and dangerous to have a
a. hit. b. low cutting score. c. false positive. d. false error.
In a retrieval-induced forgetting paradigm, the _____ actively works to suppress answers that compete with the target response.
A) left frontal lobe B) hypothalamus C) hippocampus D) primary visual cortex
One problem with Kohlberg’s stage model of moral reasoning is that
a. replication studies have not found that people progress through stages 1-4 in order. b. the dilemmas are not comprehensible to most adolescents. c. most adults don’t reason at stage 3 or 4. d. people can select reasoning at different stage levels depending on the social context.