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Which event occurring between the 1800s and 1920 made it possible that global AIDS pandemic that we know today? - ANSWER-viral jump across the species barrier (SIV to HIV) Contemporary epidemiologists study which of the following? - ANSWER-behavioral patterns in the population linked to viral transmission Which of the following is most important intervention in the global AIDS pandemic since the ethnographic time frame of AIDS Alibis () - ANSWER-antiretroviral drug therapies What is the...

the most common cause of wrongful convictions - eyewitness error the 3 stages of memory - encoding, storage, retrieval how does distance affect encoding? - the farther witnesses are from the target, the less accurate they are are identifying the target how does emotional state (stress in particular) affect encoding? - high stress = less accuracy in identifying people weapon-focus effect - tendency for the presence of a weapon to draw attention to itself, impairing a witness's abilit...

Which event occurring between the 1800s and 1920 made it possible that global AIDS pandemic that we know today? - ANSWER-viral jump across the species barrier (SIV to HIV) Contemporary epidemiologists study which of the following? - ANSWER-behavioral patterns in the population linked to viral transmission Which of the following is most important intervention in the global AIDS pandemic since the ethnographic time frame of AIDS Alibis () - ANSWER-antiretroviral drug therapies What is the...

Can officers move damaged vehicles? - yes but only if it is an emergency to prevent further damage to life and property During an investigation, what is an officers concern? - seeking facts, recording information, and forming opinions What are characteristics of skid marks? - start measurements from shadow line, all 4 tires stopping (overlapping), and wave in skid marks (offset) What are factors that are included in a traffic accident? - operational and condition What are indications of h...

GPSTC Exam 8 Questions and Answers 100% Accurate What is deliberate intent? the classification given to the cause of an event which occurs when a person acts deliberately to cause the event or deliberately refrains from prudent acts which prevent occurrence of the event What are major types of motor vehicle accidents? collisions and non- collision What are some severity of motor vehicle traffic accidents? injury and damage What are the basic categories of events for acci...

Red Scare Latest Update with Certified Solutions demobilization transition from wartime to peacetime production levels problems caused by demobilization lower production, unemployment, the recession main causes of the strikes of 1919 working hard for many hours and getting very little pay groups americans blamed for the strikes and other labor problems communists, immigrants, especially russians why did americans blame these groups for the labor problems? communism is founded on the idea of ...

_______ refers to the process of lessening the penalties attached to particular offenses. - answer-Decriminalization A large decrease in crime in New York City in the 1990s was attributed to "zero tolerance" policies, although this reason is often disputed. - answer-True A small percentage of child molesters are known to their victims and victims' families. - answer-False Addiction involves a physiological dependence commonly referred to as tolerance, in which the body requires...

Footwear Evidence - answers-Different shoes will leave behind prints of different sizes and patterns Visible 2-D footprint - answers--Dirt of material picked up by shoe or tire and deposited onto flat, hard surfaces. -Variety of surfaces, materials, and details -Collection: examination quality photo Visible 3-D footprint - answers--Shoeprint made in soft material (dirt, snow) -Composition of dirt or snow will determine the detail of the impression. -Collection: make a cast (ex. Plaster...

The pluralistic approach to social psychology​ Answers: a. ​limits the kinds of topics that social psychologists can study. b. ​emphasizes the motivational more than the cognitive underpinnings of behavior. c. ​encourages research outside of controlled settings. d. ​has been supplanted by other approaches in the past 30 years. encourages research outside of controlled settings. A hypothesis provides a means of ____ a theory.​ Answers: a. ​testing b. ​generaliz...

Social Psychology and the Law Questions & Answers 2024/2025 identifying the types of psychological disorders most likely to lead people to engage in criminal behavior - ANSWER-Waleska is a social psychologist who studies the legal system. Which objectives would she be least likely to pursue in her research? a. improving the ability of police officers to determine when a criminal suspect is lying b. determining under what circumstances jurors are best able to understand and follow a judg...