A person who commits a crime, but because of "mental disease" did not understand when committing the crime that the actions committed were legally or morally wrong, can be found by a jury to be:
a. dysfunctional
b. deviant
c. insane
d. incompetent
C
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Leo conducts a study in which he measures gestational age at birth (e.g., 38 weeks, 39 weeks, etc.) and also degree of attention deficit symptoms. He finds that the lower the gestational age at birth, the higher the degree of attention deficit. This relationship, which is moderate in strength, is best characterized by which of the following correlations?
a. r = +1.00 b. r = +.65 c. r = -1.00 d. r = -.45
Regarding deinstitutionalization, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Deinstitutionalization was meant to remedy the problems of dependency caused by long-term hospitalization. b. Many states have reduced mental hospital stays primarily as a way to save money. c. Many former patients have become homeless or are repeatedly jailed for minor crimes. d. Community mental health centers and local hospitals have been able to provide adequate care for the patients that have been released from mental hospitals.
Jennifer normally experiences a flood of romantic feelings whenever she smells a particular cologne because it reminds her of her boyfriend. Thankfully, when her younger brother wears the same cologne, she does not experience the same feelings. This is an example of ____
a. ?stimulus generalization b. ?the orienting reflex c. ?operant conditioning d. ?stimulus discrimination ANSWER: d
The left and right hemispheres of the brain are connected by the ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word