Describe the difference between assault and battery.

What will be an ideal response?


Assault refers to a threat that does not involve physical contact. Battery refers to physical contact involving injury or offense.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Using the psychoanalytic frame of reference, evaluation reports focus on

A) Client's subjective report of intrapsychic conflicts and level of psychosocial development B) Client's subjective report of feelings and observable behaviors C) Symptoms of psychopathology and how they interfere with occupational performance D) Inner conflicts affecting outward occupational performance

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Which of the following is an example of a synthetic drug?

A) Insulin B) Barbiturates C) Sodium chloride D) Digoxin

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What publication is a compilation of cogent issues currently studied?

A) Mortality and Morbidity Weekly Report B) Healthy People 2000 C) Call to Action D) Healthy People 2010 E) None of the above

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