Malingering refers to

a. lying to create a viable defense.
b. making up a story to make another person seem guilty of the offense.
c. trying to appear more impaired and mentally ill, so as to avoid prosecution.
d. attempting to establish an alibi that is impossible to confirm or disconfirm.


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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