The term "date rape" applies to circumstances in which someone is coerced into sexual activity by a social acquaintance in the context of a dating situation

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

Psychology

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A. the power of the phenotype over the genotype B. genotype-environment correlations C. the polygenic effect of chromosomes on behavior D. how the environment shapes one's genetic endowment

Psychology

Upon returning to a city in which he once lived a decade ago, Omar realizes that he cannot even remember the directions to major landmarks. Omar is probably experiencing the _____ of memory.

A) blocking B) absentmindedness C) suggestibility D) transience

Psychology

If the difference in a measured behavior is so small between experimental groups that it could be caused by a chance fluctuation, then we say

A. the result failed to reach statistical significance. B. the result reached statistical significance. C. the result was reliable between groups. D. the result established a cause-and-effect relationship.

Psychology

A man spends several hours in front of his mirror each morning in an effort to put every hair on his head in its exact place before leaving for work. This concern for trivial details suggests

a. dangerous behavior. c. faulty perceptions. b. unusual behavior. d. delusional beliefs.

Psychology