Most states established a criterion of "preponderance of the evidence" with regard to competency. In other words, a defendant had to show that it was more likely than not that he or she was incompetent

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

Psychology

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Americans today __________ than they did a generation ago

A) have more sexual partners at the same time B) have sex less often C) have more sexual partners over their lifetimes D) are marrying earlier

Psychology

For most smokers, withdrawal from nicotine causes all of the following symptoms EXCEPT for

a. excessive daytime sleepiness (hypersomnia). b. sweating. c. cramps and digestive upset. d. headaches and irritability.

Psychology

Disturbed verbal communication is

a. a sign that a disorder is anxiety-based rather than psychotic in nature. b. not a defining characteristic of psychotic disorders. c. rare in psychotic disorders but is only mildly disturbing when it occurs. d. almost always a symptom of psychotic disorders.

Psychology

The solidification and further strengthening of an individual's position as a consequence of a collective discussion or interaction is known as the

A. group polarization effect. B. bystander effect. C. mere exposure effect. D. false consensus effect.

Psychology