Thresholds, as They Relate to Harm from Any Teratogen, Are

question 83

Multiple Choice

Thresholds, as they relate to harm from any teratogen, are difficult to set because one teratogen may _____ the harm from another teratogen.

• A) decrease
• B) increase
• C) cancel
• D) improve

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Definitions:

Irresistible Impulse Test

A legal test for insanity that holds people to be insane at the time they committed a crime if they were driven to do so by an uncontrollable “fit of passion.”

Durham Test

A legal test for insanity that holds people to be insane at the time they committed a crime if their act was the result of a mental disorder or defect.

American Law Institute Test

A legal test for insanity that holds people to be insane at the time of committing a crime if, because of a mental disorder, they did not know right from wrong or could not resist an uncontrollable impulse to act.

M'Naghten Rule

A standard for determining the insanity of a defendant in a criminal case, based on their ability to understand the nature of their act or distinguish right from wrong.