Under which condition below will a person who has been shown to commit a crime be held for treatment rather than punishment?
a. If that person is judged not guilty by reason of insanity.
b. If that person receives a "guilty but mentally ill" verdict.
c. both of the above
d. neither of the above
C
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a. has not yet mastered object permanence. b. does not understand the process of assimilation. c. does not yet understand conservation. d. is displaying egocentric reasoning.
For the most part, antipsychotic drugs must at least serve as antagonists for the _______ receptor to reduce positive symptoms of schizophrenia.
a. NMDA b. D2 c. 5-HT2A d. GABAA
Although Freud's theory rates somewhat high on its ability to generate research, it rates low on
A. falsifiability and operational definitions. B. unconscious determinants of behavior. C. biological influences on the personality. D. All of the answers are correct. E. None of the answers is correct.
Which of the following is NOT a situational performance measure?
A. a rocket simulation test in a laboratory mock-up for a would-be astronaut B. a road test for a driver's license C. an IQ test for the position of CEO in a major corporation D. a typing test for a secretarial position