The court case in which the court decided that "mental illness [alone] cannot justify a State's locking a person up against his will and keeping him indefinitely in simple custodial confinement" was __________.
A. Youngberg v. Romeo
B. O'Connor v. Donaldson
C. Wyatt v. Stickney
D. Addington v. Texas
Answer: B
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a. loss of individuality and reduction of normal constraints against deviant behavior. b. decrease in individual effort on simple group tasks. c. tendency for group decisions to be more extreme than individual decisions. d. impairment in group decision making that results from a concern with unanimity.
When the study of material is deliberately self-reflective and actively self-guided, it is known as
a. massed practice. b. experiential recitation. c. self-regulated learning. d. classical conditioning.
Which of the following is NOT identified in the text as a common characteristic of suicidal thoughts and feelings?
a. feelings of paranoia b. frustration in the search for love, achievement, or security c. inability to recognize options other than death d. extreme emotional pain
Organophosphates (used as pesticides and as biological weapons) are a. agonists that promote ACh production
b. antagonists that block ACh release. c. agonists that interfere with acetylcholinesterase. d. antagonists that block ACh receptors.