You've Just Read Applied Module 3 (Social Psychology and the Law)and

question 5

Multiple Choice

You've just read Applied Module 3 (Social Psychology and the Law) and have been summoned for jury service.Assuming that you were assigned to the jury trying a rape case,unlike most other jurors,you would be most likely to trust the testimony of a witness who

• A)took a long time making an identification.
• B)"just knew" that a suspect was the culprit.
• C)carefully examined each person in a lineup before making an identification.
• D)is confident about his identification.
• E)who has discussed the characteristics of the suspect with other witnesses.

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Definitions:

Stress-Related Problems

Issues or disorders that arise due to the physical or psychological strain caused by stress on the body.

Personal Control

The extent to which individuals believe they can control events affecting them.

Coping With Stress

Strategies and mechanisms individuals use to manage and mitigate the psychological and physical effects of stress in their lives.

Cultural Differences

Variations in the practices, beliefs, social norms, and values between different groups, societies, or cultures.