Which of the Following Is an Example of Actus Reus

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of actus reus?

• A)Jenny hires a hit man to kill her husband so she can collect on his US$1 million life insurance policy.
• B)Jenny wishes her husband was dead so she could collect on his US$1 million life insurance policy.
• C)Jenny talks to her best friend about how unhappy she is in her marriage.
• D)Jenny's husband dies in an automobile accident, and she is the beneficiary of his US$1 million life insurance policy.

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Definitions:

Split-Brain Patient

An individual who has had the corpus callosum, the connective bridge between the two hemispheres of the brain, severed, often used to study the separate functions of the brain hemispheres.

Left Visual Field

The part of the visual field perceived by the right hemisphere of the brain, encompassing the left side of the environment as seen by each eye.

Right Visual Field

The right visual field pertains to the part of the environment perceived by the right half of the retina in each eye, processed primarily by the brain's left hemisphere.

Contralateral Neglect

Ignoring a part of the body or world on the side opposite (contralateral to) that of a brain injury.