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Murray Is a Bright Student, but He Procrastinates

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Murray is a bright student, but he procrastinates. He puts off writing term papers and gets incompletes, which eventually become F's. After exploring his early memories, Murray comes to the insight that he procrastinates as a way of expressing anger toward his parents. The treatment method used to help Murray deal with his problem is:


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Insanity Defense

A legal defense that claims a person was incapable of distinguishing right from wrong or controlling their actions due to mental illness at the time of a crime.

After-The-Fact Judgments

Evaluations or decisions made after an event has occurred, often based on the outcomes rather than prior known information.

State Of Mind

The particular condition of the mind or feelings at a specific time, often influenced by one’s circumstances, mood, or environment.

Insanity Defense

A legal defense stating that a defendant was unable to understand the nature of their actions or distinguish right from wrong due to a mental disorder at the time of the crime.

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