From many experimental studies, a child is more likely to give a false report when an interviewer strongly believes that the child has been molested and:
a. believes children's memories cannot ever be trusted because children will always say whatever adults expect.
b. repeatedly questions a child who denies sexual abuse..
c. uses suggestive techniques to get the child to reveal molestation.
d. believes children do not lie about or misremember traumatic experiences.
Answer: c
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The construct validity of observations can be threatened by all of the following EXCEPT:
a. observer bias. b. observer effects. c. reactivity. d. socially desirable responding.
Which of the following statements about learning is true?
A) Learning and maturation are related but different concepts. B) Learning does not involve changes in thinking. C) Learning does not involve changes in behavior. D) Learning can occur without having an experience.