If jurors do not understand a judge's instructions about mitigation, they are more likely to rely on factors like racial stereotypes to guide their verdicts.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Researchers have identified several genes that produce large effects on personality
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to Thomas Szasz, ____
a. mental illness is a fictional creation by society used to control and change people b. the causes for most mental disorders will ultimately be found in brain pathology c. individuals who are suffering from mental illnesses have biological diseases d. medication is far superior to psychotherapy in thetreatment of psychopathology
Explain why it would be important to know how consistent and stable temperament is over time, particularly as it relates to psychopathology
What will be an ideal response?
Obscene phone callers
a. are similar in many respects to exhibitionists b. usually have good sexual relationships, in contrast to exhibitionists c. usually do not get aroused when their victims express shock, in contrast to exhibitionists d. usually are interested in raping their victims, in contrast to exhibitionists