Core Pathologies

question 117

Multiple Choice

Core pathologies

• A) provide new resources for coping with the next psychosocial crisis.
• B) protect the person from unwanted interaction with the societal system.
• C) provide new information.
• D) promote an optimistic worldview.

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Definitions:

Polygraph

A device that measures and records several physiological indicators such as blood pressure, pulse, and perspiration while the subject is asked questions, purported to indicate lying.

Innocent Person

An individual who has not committed the crime or offense they are accused of.

Guilty Person

An individual who has committed a crime or a wrongful act, or who believes themselves to have done so.

Schachter-Singer Experiment

A psychological experiment that proposed emotions are experienced based on physiological arousal and the cognitive interpretation of that arousal.