Carmelita's mother has contacted an attorney to begin civil commitment proceedings for Carmelita. We can guess that the mother is ____

a. highly concerned with the lifelong stigma that psychiatric hospitalization might cause her daughter
b. convinced that Carmelita committed a crime while insane
c. concerned that Carmelita is potentially a danger to herself or others
d. aware that Carmelita cannot rationally assist her attorney in a criminal case


c

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A. Psychological adjustment of children raised by same sex parents was comparable to children raised by heterosexual parents. B. Psychological adjustment of children raised by same sex parents was not as healthy as children raised by heterosexual parents. C. Psychological adjustment of children raised by same sex parents was healthier than children raised by heterosexual parents. D. Psychological adjustment of children raised by same sex parents was very different from children raised by heterosexual parents.

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Once our faces are oriented toward the source of a sound, we can detect changes in its

location by as little as __________ degree(s). a. 1 b. 2 c. 4 d. 7 e. 10

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Linda and Joseph have been crazy about each other since they met three weeks ago. Even though they don't know very much about each other yet, they want to spend the rest of their lives with each other. According to the triangular theory of love proposed b

A) romantic B) companionate C) fatuous D) infatuation

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