Criteria for the insanity defense were developed by a group from the American Law Institute that included all of the following EXCEPT
a. attorneys
b. judges.
c. psychologists.
d. law scholars.
c
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When a neurotransmitter molecule binds briefly with a receptor site, changes occur in the receiving neuron's charge. If there is a voltage shift in a positive direction, then the effect is ________
a. a decreased probability that the receiving neuron will fire. b. an excitatory effect. c. an inhibitory effect. d. a decreased probability that the neurons are densely connected.
Which of the following statements is true about the gateway theory of drug use?
A) Alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana are typically used after harder drugs like cocaine. B) Early/frequent use of gateway drugs is associated with using harder illegal drugs. C) The progression from legal-for-adult drugs (e.g., alcohol) to harder drugs is inevitable. D) Most who use alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana go on to harder drug use.
Goodness-of-fit is best defined as
A. the extent to which the child's temperament is compatible with the social world. B. a child's ability to distinguish himself from his environment. C. the amount of impact genetic factors has on the development of personality. D. the extent to which a child develops an attachment to a caregiver.
The term ________ refers to getting stuck in a given stage of personality development.
A. symbolism B. displacement C. fixation D. identification