Which of the Following Is the Primary Cause of False

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the primary cause of false convictions?

• A)blood-type tests from 1982 and earlier
• B)eyewitness misidentification
• C)jury racial bias
• D)faulty DNA tests

Recognize the broad category of interventions under biomedical therapy and its purpose.

Identify and understand the side effects associated with specific classes of psychiatric drugs.

Describe therapeutic approaches and their techniques, such as social skills training and cognitive therapy.

Understand the differences between traditional and atypical antipsychotic medications.

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Definitions:

Stress

A state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances.

Adaptation-level Phenomenon

The psychological process by which individuals adjust their expectations based on their previous experiences.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from a traumatic event or persistent failure to succeed, leading to decreased motivation and learning capacity.

Release of Cortisol

The Release of Cortisol refers to the secretion of the hormone cortisol by the adrenal glands, often in response to stress, which plays a crucial role in many body functions.