In Practice, If a Person Accused of a Crime Was

question 449

Multiple Choice

In practice, if a person accused of a crime was unable to appreciate that what he or she did was wrong because of a diagnosable psychological disorder, he or she may be found to be

• A)guilty but impaired.
• B)not guilty by reason of insanity.
• C)not guilty by reason of diminished responsibility.
• D)guilty under exceptional circumstances.

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Definitions:

Signals

Forms of communication or stimuli that elicit a response in biological systems or electronic devices.

Interneurons

Neurons that transmit signals between sensory neurons and motor neurons, playing a critical role in reflexes and neural circuits.

Sensory Information

involves data processed by sensory systems, allowing organisms to perceive their environment.

Nervous System

A complex network of nerves and cells that transmit signals between different parts of the body; it is responsible for coordinating and regulating bodily functions.