If the M'Naghten rule was applied to Ryan's trial after he committed a murder, he would not be held responsible if __________.

A. the act was driven by impulses he was unable to resist
B. the act was the product of mental disease or mental defect
C. he was under the influence of alcohol or drugs at the time of the offense
D. he was unable to tell right from wrong


Answer: D

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