Although functionally equivalent to a guilty plea, a no-contest plea generally cannot be construed as an admission of guilt in a related civil suit

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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What will be an ideal response?

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Diana Russel's concept of the virility mystique reflects which causal factor of why men commit rape?

a. male socialization c. social learning b. psychological abnormality d. evolution

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A tragic event that raises public awareness and public opinion, which could be detrimental to the systemic approach, according to Crank is termed:

a. government bankruptcy b. historical shocks c. riots d. systemic failure

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When we trust the judgments of people who have special training, such as a doctor or a lawyer, we are accepting ______.

A. wisdom and understanding B. ego-based commitment C. uncritical agreement with authority D. none of these

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