Involuntary Commitment Is the Use of Legal Means to Commit

question 56

Multiple Choice

Involuntary commitment is the use of legal means to commit someone to a _______________ against his or her will.

• A) prison
• B) work camp
• C) mental institution
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

MMPI-A

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-Adolescent, a psychological assessment tool designed specifically for teenagers.

Normal Aspects

Characteristics or behaviors that are considered typical or expected within a certain context or population.

Abnormal Aspects

Features or behaviors that deviate significantly from what is considered typical or normal within a culture or society.

Adolescents

Refers to individuals in the developmental stage that typically ranges from the onset of puberty to legal adulthood.