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Most States Have Set a Fundamental Level of 70 as the Minimum

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Most states have set a fundamental level of 70 as the minimum IQ score for death penalty consideration.


Definitions:

Intellectualization

A defense mechanism where reasoning is used to block confrontation with an unconscious conflict and its associated emotional stress.

Sublimation

A defense mechanism where socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior.

Withdrawal

The process of retreating or disengaging, either physically or emotionally, from a particular situation, substance, or interaction.

Rationalization

A defense mechanism in which controversial behaviors or feelings are justified and explained in a seemingly rational or logical manner to avoid the true explanation.

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