The insanity defense is employed in ________ percent of capital cases in the

United States.

a. less than 2
b. roughly 10-15
c. 20
d. 33


a. less than 2

Psychology

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Psychology

An individual's ______ is his or her unique and consistent self-definition

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology

We must be cautious about accepting patients' statements

about the effectiveness of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) because they may be motivated to justify their experience or because they believed the treatment would work before starting. This reminds the critical thinker of the importance of A) extraordinary claims. B) falsifiable research questions. C) Occam's Razor. D) ruling out rival hypotheses.

Psychology

Sometimes a researcher creates a standard situation or environment that allows each child the same opportunity to engage in a specific behavior of interest. This type of research design is called

A) naturalistic observation. B) cross-sectional observation. C) path analysis. D) structured observation.

Psychology