When asked directly and confidentially about lawbreaking, __________ teenagers admit to having committed some sort of offense, usually a minor crime

A) about 10 percent of
B) nearly 25 percent of
C) around half of all
D) almost all


D

Psychology

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Periodic limb movement disorder is considered a problem if which of these occurs?

a. The movements knock down lamps or other furniture. b. The movements waken the person c. The movements continue for more than an hour. d. The movements cause muscle fatigue the next morning.

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From a(n) __________ perspective, the most common response demonstrated by human beings may actually serve some survival purpose.

A. conditioning B. behavioral C. evolutionary D. cognitive

Psychology

When Titu's parents ask him how his day in kindergarten went, he gives them a seemingly random review of what he did that day. "We had story time and we had snacks twice and we played outside and we had lunch and we had breakfast and we rested and we played more.". If Titu were expressing this by writing it down rather than saying it he would be using a ____ strategy

a. comprehensive-review b. knowledge-reporting c. knowledge-transforming d. knowledge-telling

Psychology

Suppose that you are a prosecutor and you want to ensure that the accused is convicted of the most serious charges possible. Given what is known about the role of fear in persuasion, which strategy is likely to be most effective?

a. showing jurors how easily they could become victims of similar crimes b. reminding jurors repeatedly of how crime has impacted the accused's life c. showing jurors gruesome crime scene photos during expert testimony d. reminding jurors repeatedly of their responsibility to the community

Psychology