Psych Chpt.1
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Which of the following statements accurately describes science?

  • Science is a method to generate knowledge (correct)
  • Science is a reliable outcome or accurate prediction
  • Science is the process of building a body of evidence
  • Science is the study of mind, brain, and behavior

Why can't we trust our common sense?

  • People with dyslexia see words backwards (correct)
  • Newborn babies are virtually blind and deaf
  • Hypnosis enhances accuracy of memory
  • Most people only use 10% of their brain

Which of the following statements about lie-detector tests is true?

  • Lie-detector tests can detect schizophrenia
  • Lie-detector tests can detect anger
  • Lie-detector tests are not accurate (correct)
  • Lie-detector tests are 90-95% accurate

Which statement accurately reflects the relationship between the number of people present at an emergency and the likelihood of someone helping?

<p>The fewer people present at an emergency, the more likely someone is to help (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements accurately reflects the requirement for effective psychotherapies?

<p>Effective psychotherapies require clients to get to the root of their childhood problems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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