The __________ Uses the Terms Purposely, Knowingly, Recklessly, and Negligently

question 4

Essay

The __________ uses the terms purposely, knowingly, recklessly, and negligently to describe four culpable mental states allowing for criminal responsibility.

---

Definitions:

Self-efficacy

A person's confidence in their ability to carry out actions required to achieve certain outcomes.

Social Cognitive View

Learning theory that includes cognitive processes such as anticipating, judging, memory, and imitation of models.

Psychoanalytic View

The psychoanalytic view is a theory of personality organization and the dynamics of personality development that guides psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology, which was developed by Sigmund Freud.

Unconscious Motivation

Drives and desires operating below the level of conscious awareness, influencing behavior in significant ways.