In terms of the insanity defense, one difference between the Model Penal Code rule and the M'Naughten rule is that the Model Penal Code rule
a) considers both volition and cognition, while the M'Naughten rule does not.
b) does not consider the emotional determinants of an action, while the M'Naughten rule does.
Review several ways that psychologists interface with the legal system in the field of forensic assessment
c) requires that defendants lack the capacity to understand their conduct, while the M'Naughten rule requires only that they lack substantial capacity.
Review several ways that psychologists interface with the legal system in the field of forensic assessment
d) includes the possibility that a person could be both guilty and mentally ill, while the M'Naughten rule does not.
Review several ways that psychologists interface with the legal system in the field of forensic assessment
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The following quote from former U.S. Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders reflects that ____. "The vows of abstinence break far more easily than latex condoms."
a. the federal government has not put enough funding into abstinence-only education b. abstinence vows for teenagers are unrealistic and could be more harmful than helpful c. students who have taken abstinence vows are more in need of condoms than those who have not taken the vows d. comprehensive sexual education is not sufficient for teaching teenagers how to make responsible decisions about their sexual behavior
What would probably be the best strategy for a woman at the receiving end of an exhibitionist's behavior to prevent the individual from getting the sexual gratification that he is seeking from the act?
A. remain calm and maybe suggest that the exhibitionist seek professional help B. scream "rape" at the top of one's voice and run C. use pepper spray or some other self-defense technique D. clearly express shock and disgust and walk off
Suction devices have been developed as a treatment for
A. premature ejaculation. B. erectile disorders. C. dyspareunia. D. penile enlargement.
Which of the following is an important discovery of the studies on human sexual behavior conducted by Masters and Johnson?
A. Women generally could have multiple orgasms. B. Women produce eggs throughout their life. C. During sexual intercourse, men ejaculate during the refractory phase. D. Women have ten prominent erogenous zones. E. The only real orgasm for women is in the vagina.