First-Degree Murder Requires ______, Which Shows the Intent to Kill

question 54

Multiple Choice

First-degree murder requires ______, which shows the intent to kill that is carried out in a cool state of mind in furtherance of the design to kill.

• A) deliberation
• B) premeditation
• C) intentionality
• D) lying in wait

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Definitions:

Differential Forgetting

Refers to the phenomenon that different types of information are forgotten at different rates, often influenced by the relevance, emotional impact, and repetition of the information.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overemphasize personality traits and underestimate situational factors when explaining others' behavior.

Illusory Correlation

Cognitive exaggeration of the degree of co-occurrence of two stimuli or events, or the perception of a co-occurrence where none exists.

External Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of one's own or another's behavior to factors outside the individual, such as the situation or environment.