In comparison to people judged NGRI, research studies have shown that those who are judged GBMI

a. are more likely to be imprisoned

b. receive shorter sentences.
c. get mental health services more frequently than other mentally ill prisoners.
d. spend more time in mental hospitals and less time in prisons.


a

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Which section of a research report provides background information by reviewing prior studies on the same or related topics to the current one being investigated?

a. results b. introduction c. method d. discussion

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A child throws a temper tantrum at the mall because he wants to play with the toy that his mother just bought him. The MOST effective way for his mother to punish this behaviour is to:

A) ignore the outburst and wait for the opportunity to reinforce a desired behaviour. B) not let the child play with the toy for several hours after they get home. C) decide on a course of punishment after the emotional aspects of the incident have subsided. D) immediately return the toy she just bought him.

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Denise is pregnant and has an ultrasound to "see" her unborn baby. Denise's doctor can clearly identify the baby as a female. This suggests that the baby is in the ____ period of prenatal development

a. zygote c. fetal b. embryonic d. germinal

Psychology

Which of the following statements about social support is TRUE?

A. Social support has no documented connection to psychological health or physical health. B. Social support in the form of friendships enhances physical health, but social support in the forms of family relationships and romantic relationships weakens physical health. C. Social support enhances psychological health but has no effect on physical health. D. Social support is the perception that one has relationships that can provide support in a time of crisis.

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