In Betty's competency examination, the evaluator conducted a structured interview, which includes 16 items in three broad domains: Factual Knowledge of Criminal Procedure, Appreciation of Personal Involvement In and Importance of Proceedings, and Ability to Participate in Defense. What assessment instrument was this evaluator using?
A. Competency Screening Test
B. Fitness Interview Test-Revised
C. Interdisciplinary Fitness Interview
D. Evaluation of Competence to Stand Trial-Revised
Answer: B
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What step of the scientific method was just accomplished? a. identifying a question of scientific interest b. forming a hypothesis c. selecting a research method and a research design d. collecting data
Which is NOT an advantage of Web-based research?
A) Cyberspace questionnaires are cheaper to distribute and collect. B) Data can be more quickly and efficiently sent to a database. C) Researchers do not need to address ethical issues because of the lack of contact with respondents. D) It may be easier to locate unusual populations not available locally.
Feelings of happiness that involve depth and deliberation are termed __________
a) hedonism b) indulgence c) authentic happiness d) gratification
Seth is intensely involved in his high-school drama club. Based on the research, has Seth made a good choice?
a) No; getting involved in this club will take time away from his schoolwork. b) It may be an okay choice, but only if Seth gets starring roles in productions. c) Yes; heavy participation in school clubs can have long-term positive effects. d) It may be a problem if Seth decides to become an actor.