Twenty-five-year-old Kelly would characterize herself as "mostly homosexual"—but still occasionally attracted to men—though she does not identify as a bisexual. Her self-description is consistent with the notion of a
A) heterosexual orientation.
B) homosexual orientation.
C) bisexual orientation.
D) fluid sexual identity.
D) fluid sexual identity. Stage models may also overemphasize the stability of sexual identity. Particularly for women, there are more fluid sexual identities, which include categories such as "mostly heterosexual," "mostly homosexual," and "unlabeled" in addition to homosexual, heterosexual, and bisexual.
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a. the witnesses do not experience social pressure. b. the misinformation seems highly probable. c. the witnesses are praised for their memory performance. d. the witnesses are tested for explicit memory, rather than implicit memory.
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A) latent learning B) extrinsic motivation C) classical conditioning D) a fixed-interval reinforcement schedule