The insanity defense is most often used in cases in which the defendant is charged with
A. a homicide
B. a misdemeanor
C. a violent felony
D. a non-violent felony
C
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The local school board wants to change the high school's schedule to be more consistent with the sleep patterns of adolescents. What is their proposal?
A. require practice for sports and music to be held in the early morning B. start high school classes one hour earlier C. increase the time allowed between classes without being tardy D. start high school classes one hour later
Which receptors are responsible for the perception of color?
a. cones only b. rods only c. both rods and cones d. horizontal and amacrine cells
On the day of the test, Eddie was very sleepy, while Petra was in a state of panic about the test. According to the arousal theory,
a. both Eddie and Petra will probably perform well on the test, since test-taking is not influenced by arousal levels. b. both Eddie and Petra will probably perform well since they are both functioning at their optimal arousal levels. c. both Eddie and Petra will probably perform poorly on the test, because his arousal is too low and hers is too high. d. Petra will probably perform well since she is focused, while Eddie will probably perform poorly due to a low arousal level.
Which of the following is not a way an individual can protect himself/herself when sexual harassment occurs?
A- Convey a professional attitude B- Avoid being alone with the harasser C- Encourage the individual to share personal details about his/her sex life D- Maintain a record