Syndrome and disorder-based defenses, such as PMS, PMT, battered woman, and post-traumatic stress, are most similar to what other defense?

A) Self-defense.
B) Intoxication.
C) Diminished responsibility.
D) Insanity.


C

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Which of the following statements related to child abuse is true:

a. Childhood physical and sexual abuse have been associated with adult physical and sexual victimization in general population studies b. Child sexual abuse involves adults using children for sexual relations and sexual gratification c. Educational neglect includes not enrolling a child in school and not caring when a child is truant. d. None of the above statements are true. e. All of the above statements are true

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The blue curtain refers to the witnessing of major traumatic incidents for the first time.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Most social science research reports are directed to ______.

A. the general public B. teachers C. other social scientists D. lawmakers

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Today, most jails have approximately ___ beds

a. 1 to 49 b. 50 to 249 c. 250 to 999 d. more than 1,000

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