A defendant in a civil case is believed to not be competent to testify in court. What type of psychologist is likely to have influenced this decision?

a. Cognitive
b. Counseling
c. Forensic
d. Behavioral

c

Psychology

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Children's same-sex peer associations

A) increase their tolerance for gender-inappropriate activities. B) serve to reduce the gender stereotypes coming from parents. C) make the peer context an especially potent source of gender-role learning. D) increase their opportunities to engage in "cross-gender" activities.

Psychology

Recall the case of "Clever Hans," the horse that was reported to have the ability to solve mathematical problems

Investigators determined that if blinders were used during questioning, or if the questioner did not provide subtle bodily cues, Hans could no longer provide the correct answers. This type of systematic observation is a good example of using __________ as a process in fixing beliefs. a. empiricism b. authority c. intuition d. rationalism

Psychology