"Problem-solving courts" may be more helpful both to individuals with mental health problems who break the law and to society because they
A. are not based on an adversarial system.
B. are based on an adversarial system.
C. provide for treatment and not punishment.
D. put the interests of the accused above the interests of society.
Answer: A
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Psychologists define learning as
a. a relatively permanent change in behavior due to experience. b. a temporary change in behavior due to one's motivational state. c. behavioral changes as a result of maturation and development. d. the modification and replacement of old behaviors and habits with socially acceptable behaviors.
After comparing children with normal reading ability to those with specific reading disability, what have researchers concluded?
a) The problems of the reading disabled are related to attention and not to perception of visual stimuli. b) Most children with a learning disability tend to be left-handed and rely more on one eye than two eyes. c) Children with a reading disability seem to have impaired ability when the contrast between letters and background is reduced. d) Most children with their learning disability have a slight motor tic that interferes with their ability to maintain their place when reading.
A good example of characteristics associated with the concept of "relational self" is
a. phobia. b. frugality. c. sociability. d. conscientiousness.
The role of the prefrontal cortex is ___ rather than ___
a. reacting to movement; planning for movements b. planning for movements; planning movements themselves. c. inhibition of movement; planning for movement d. initiation of movement; inhibition of movement