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1
Insanity is a medical term, not a psychological term.
A)True
B)False
2
Women are more likely to be acquitted by reason of insanity than are men.
A)True
B)False
3
Mentally ill men are more likely to be violent than are mentally ill women.
A)True
B)False
4
The right to refuse treatment is not recognized in all states.
A)True
B)False
5
The majority of homeless people are mentally ill.
A)True
B)False
6
The irresistible impulse verdict has been used to separate the questions of guilt and mental disorder.
A)True
B)False
7
A doctoral degree in clinical psychology is a guarantee that a clinician is capable of providing treatment to a client.
A)True
B)False
8
The M'Naghten rule of insanity is based on the idea that people should not be judged guilty if a mental disorder prevents them from knowing the difference between right and wrong.
A)True
B)False
9
Under the M'Naghten rule a person is not guilty if the "unlawful act was the product of mental disease or defect."
A)True
B)False
10
Most insanity defenses are successful.
A)True
B)False





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