Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons a person is excused for his or her wrongdoing as a result of a mental disorder?

a. He or she does not perceive the physical nature or consequences of his or her conduct

b. He or she does not know that his or her conduct is wrong or criminal.
c. He or she is not sufficiently able to control his or her conduct so as to be held accountable for it.
d. He or she was intoxicated at the time of the offense.


D

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Which of the following is an example of a conduct disorder?

a) animal cruelty b) firesetting c) stealing d) all of the above

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The expected value of the standard deviation is:

a. smaller than the population standard deviation. b. larger than the population standard deviation. c. is an unbiased estimate. d. None of the above.

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What will be an ideal response?

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According to the text, U.S. children and adolescents experience various health and mortality problems. Which of the following statements is false?

a. Less than 20% of adolescents meet current physical activity recommendations of 1 hour of physical activity a day b. About 10% of youth do not have health care coverage c. The percent of children born at low birth weight has increased d. More police officers are killed by firearms than preschoolers

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