Concerns About False Convictions Also Are Based on Research Showing

question 21

Multiple Choice

Concerns about false convictions also are based on research showing not only that a disproportionate number of those exonerated have been racial minorities but that the disparity is particularly stark in cases of:

• A)inter-racial sexual assault
• B)intra-racial sexual assault
• C)inter-racial theft
• D)intra-racial theft

Describe the role of homeostasis in drive-reduction theory.

Explain the distinction between primary and secondary drives.

Recognize the types of needs as identified by psychologists and their effect on motivation.

Understand the concept of drive and its influence on behavior.

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