The Insanity Defense

question 1

Multiple Choice

The insanity defense:

• A)upholds the right of people with mental illnesses to informed consent.
• B)requires the client to be chronically insane in order for the insanity defense to apply.
• C)only requires that the client be judged insane at the time of committing the illegal act.
• D)promotes equal punishment for individuals with mental illnesses.

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Define dogmatism and its implications for belief systems and personality traits.

Recognize the concept of right-wing authoritarianism and its components.

Understand the correlation between leadership qualities and effectiveness.

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