The ______ Test Provided That an Accused Is "Not Criminally

question 51

Multiple Choice

The ______ test provided that an accused is "not criminally responsible if his unlawful act was the product of mental disease or defect."

• A) irresistible impulse
• B) Model Penal Code standard
• C) M'Naghten
• D) Durham product

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Definitions:

Immediate Reinforcers

Rewards that occur directly following a behavior, increasing the chance of that behavior being repeated.

Partial Reinforcer

A reinforcement strategy in which only a portion of responses are rewarded, aimed at strengthening behavior.

Primary Reinforcer

An innately reinforcing stimulus, such as one that satisfies a biological need (e.g., food, water, shelter).

Variable-Ratio

A reinforcement schedule where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, influencing rapid and consistent response rates.