Milton was found not competent to stand trial. He was admitted to a psychiatric facility where, after many months, it was determined he was unlikely to regain competency. According to the Supreme Court ruling Jackson v. Indiana, what will happen to Milton?
a. He will be tried for the crime of which he was accused
b. He will remain in the psychiatric facility.
c. Either he will be freed or civil commitment procedures will begin.
d. He will be found "guilty, but mentally ill" and placed in a psychiatric hospital.
c
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a. sex b. age c. skills d. race
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a. avoid smoking and other drug use. b. cope with burnout. c. resist stressors at home and at school. d. avoid forming study habits that lead to school failure.
Which of the following best describes the process of synaptic pruning?
A. All neurons developed in utero are deleted at birth and replaced by new neurons during the first two years of life. B. Frequently used neurons are deleted during adolescents to make way for neurons responsible for adult-level cognition. C. Infrequently used synapses are deleted at various points throughout development, particularly during early development. D. All synapses are deleted around age two and replaced by new synapses that allow for more complex cognitive abilities.
Which of the following is a true finding of kinship studies?
A) Heritability of personality increases over the lifespan. B) Genetic factors are important in personality. C) Heritability of intelligence does not increase over the lifespan. D) Differences in genetic makeup explain about one-quarter of the variation in intelligence.