Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Most states enforce the Equal Protection Act, which requires drug addicts of all races to have equal access to drug treatment programs.
• B) Prison serves as an effective location for many incarcerated drug addicts to quit "cold turkey."
• C) African-American marijuana users are more likely to be arrested than White marijuana users.
• D) The number of women in prison has decreased over the past 25 years.

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Definitions:

Semantic Memory

A type of long-term memory involving the conscious recall of facts and concepts not drawn from personal experience.

Episodic Memory

The type of long-term memory that involves the recollection of specific events, situations, and experiences, including their time and place.

Nondeclarative Memory

a type of long-term memory that unconsciously and effortlessly retrieves information, including procedural memory for skills and habits, emotional responses, and learned reflexes.

Iconic Memory

A form of sensory memory that holds a brief visual impression of a scene after the exposure to the original stimuli has ended.